Keyboard Commands
Keyboard commands can make
specific tasks easier and will end up being time savers when memorized.
Sometimes it is easier to keep the hands on the keyboard instead of hunting for
the mouse to do a common command.
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Keyboard
Command |
Action
Taken |
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Ctrl + B |
Selected text is turned bold |
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Ctrl + I |
Selected text is in italics |
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Ctrl + U |
Selected text is underlined |
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Ctrl + C |
Copies selected text to the
clipboard |
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Ctrl + X |
Cuts selected text and
places it on the clipboard |
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Ctrl + V |
Pastes the contents of the
clipboard (Velcro) |
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Ctrl + A |
Selects all the text in a
document |
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Ctrl + Z |
Undoes the last command |
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Ctrl + Y |
Redoes the last command
undone |
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Ctrl + P |
Prints the document |
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Ctrl + S |
Saves the document |
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F1 |
Help |
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Alt + Tab |
Toggles between different
open applications |
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Ctrl + Alt + |
Opens the task manager to
stop a process or shutdown |