Speed Up Your Typing Speed with Computer Keyboard Shortcut
Do you believe that you actually can speed up your typing speed a lot just by learning the shortcuts on computer keyboard? When you do your daily word processing with Microsoft Word, spread sheeting withMicrosoft Excel and browsing Internet with Microsoft Internet Explorer, by just learning a little of computer keyboard shortcuts, you actually can do more things that you cant imagine you can do.
Alright, lets learn the shortcuts that you can use with your computer keyboard.
When you are doing things on desktop
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To… |
Use this shortcut |
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Select a file/folder/icon |
Type the first letter of the file. If you have several files starting with the same letter, continue hitting the letter key until your cursor lands on the file or folder you want. |
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Search for a file/folder |
F3 |
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Rename a file/folder |
Select the file/folder, click F2, and then re-type the name |
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Find out when the file or folder was created, by whom, and how big it is |
Select the file, right-click, and then click Properties |
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Display the Start menu |
Ctrl + Esc |
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Create a shortcut on your desktop to your favorite file/folder |
Drag the file/folder icon to your desktop |
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Scroll between open items |
Alt + Tab, then hold down Alt while clicking Tab to reach the desired file or program |
Wordprocssing with Microsoft Word
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To… |
Use this shortcut |
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Select text |
Shift + Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow to highlight text |
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Copy selected text |
Ctrl + C |
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Cut selected text |
Ctrl + X |
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Paste selected text |
Ctrl + V |
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Undo your last action |
Ctrl + Z |
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Select all the text within your document |
Ctrl + A |
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Bold text |
Ctrl + B |
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Italicize text |
Ctrl + I |
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Underline |
Ctrl + U |
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Decrease font size |
Ctrl + Shift + < |
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Increase font size |
Ctrl + Shift + > |
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Change font |
Ctrl + Shift + F, then use the arrow keys to reach the new font |
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Change font size |
Ctrl + Shift + P, then use the arrow keys to reach the new font size |
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Create page break |
Ctrl + Enter |
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Create new document |
Ctrl + N |
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Open My Documents window |
Ctrl + O |
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Close a document |
Ctrl + W |
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Save a document |
Ctrl + S |
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Print a document |
Ctrl + P |
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Preview what you’re about to print |
Alt + Ctrl + I |
Internet Explorer Shortcuts on Computer Keyboard
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To… |
Use this shortcut |
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Select a file/folder/icon |
Type the first letter of the file. If you have several files starting with the same letter, continue hitting the letter key until your cursor lands on the file or folder you want. |
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Search for a file/folder |
F3 |
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Rename a file/folder |
Select the file/folder, click F2, and then re-type the name |
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Find out when the file or folder was created, by whom, and how big it is |
Select the file, right-click, and then click Properties |
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Display the Start menu |
Ctrl + Esc |
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Create a shortcut on your desktop to your favorite file/folder |
Drag the file/folder icon to your desktop |
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Scroll between open items |
Alt + Tab, then hold down Alt while clicking Tab to reach the desired file or program |
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To… |
Use this shortcut |
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Add sites to your Favorites |
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Select a home page |
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Use the History function if you visit a few select sites constantly |
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Customize your toolbar to the tools you use most frequently |
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September 21st, 2008 at 9:06 pm
What is the shortcut for capitalizing letter on the computer when typing?