Common Windows Shortcuts

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Created: Sep 13, 2003     Updated: Sep 28, 2003

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Common Windows Shortcuts and Combinations

CTRL-X - Cut
CTRL-C - Copy
CTRL-V - Paste
CTRL-Z - Undo
CTRL-Y - Redo
CTRL-A - Select All
CTRL-S - Save
CTRL-F - Find
CTRL-N - New (including opening a new browser window)
CTRL-P - Print
CTRL-W - Close Window/Document
CTRL-O - Open Window/Document

F1 - Help menu
F2 - Rename a selected object
F5 - Refresh
F10 - Toggles between menu bar and main window
ALT - Toggles between menu bar and main window
F10-Shift - Opens the context menu (similar to right click)

ALT-F4 - Quit a program/close a window
ALT-TAB - Cycles through open windows
CTRL-ESCAPE - Displays the Start menu
TAB - Tab forward through a form
SHIFT-TAB - Tab backwards through a form

WIN(alone) - Opens the Start Menu
WIN-F - Opens the Find Window
WIN-R - Opens the Run Window
WIN-E - Opens Windows Explorer
WIN-D - Minimize all open programs / showing all open programs.
WIN-Pause/Break - Opens System Properties
WIN-TAB - Cycles through items on the task bar without opening window.
WIN-M - Minimizes all windows
WIN-SHIFT-M - Undo minimize all windows
WIN-CTRL-F - Display Find: Computer