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0 BASIC COMPUTER SHORTCUTS.

These are some of the basic short-cuts you need to know if you are a new computer user.It saves more time,rather than using the mouse.
  • SHIFT+DELETE=>Delete the selected item permanently without being in the Recycle Bin.
  • CTRL+C=>Copy
  • CTRL+X=>Cut
  • CTRL+V=>Paste
  • CTRL+Z=>Undo
  • CTRL while dragging an item=>Copy the selected item
  • CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item=>Create a shortcut to the selected item
  • F2 key=>Rename the selected item
  • CTRL+RIGHT ARROW=>Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word
  • CTRL+LEFT ARROW=>Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word
  • CTRL+DOWN ARROW=>Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph
  • CTRL+UP ARROW=>Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph
  • CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys=>Highlight a block of text
  • ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name=>Display the corresponding menu
  • ALT+ Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu=>Perform the corresponding command
  • F10 key=>Activate the menu bar in the active program
  • RIGHT ARROW=>Open the next menu to the right , or open a submenu
  • LEFT ARROW=>Open the next menu to the left,or close a submenu
  • F5 key=>Update the active window
  • BACKSPACE=>View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer
  • ESC=>Cancel the current task
  • SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive=>Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing
  • CTRL+A=>Select all
  • F3 key=>Search for a file or folder
  • ALT+ENTER=>View the properties of the selected item
  • ALT+F4=>Close the active item,or quit the active program
  • ALT+ENTER=>Display the properties of the selected object
  • ALT+SPACEBAR=>Open the shortcut menu for active windows
  • CTRL+F4=>Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously
  • ALT+TAB=>Switch between open items
  • ALT+ESC=>Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
  • F6 key=>Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
  • F4 key=>Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
  • SHIFT+F10=>Display the shortcut menu for a selected item
  • ALT+SPACEBAR=>Display the System menu for an active window
  • CTRL+ESC=>Display the Startmenu
  • CTRL+TAB=>Move forward through the tabs
  • CTRL+SHIFT+TAB=>Move backward through the tabs
  • TAB=>Move forward through the options
  • SHIFT+TAB=>Move backward through the options
  • ALT+Underlined letter=>Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option
  • ENTER=>Perform the command for the active option or button
  • SPACEBAR=>Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
  • Arrow keys=>Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
  • F1 key=>Display Help menu
  • F4 key=>Display the items in the active list
  • BACKSPACE=>Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box
  • Windows Logo+F=>Search for a file or a folder
  • CTRL+Windows Logo+F=>Search for computers
  • Windows Logo+F1=>Display Windows Help
  • Windows Logo+ L=>Lock the keyboard
  • Windows Logo+R=>Open the Run dialog box
  • Windows Logo+D=>Display the desktop
  • Windows Logo+M=>Minimize all windows
  • Windows Logo+SHIFT+M=>Restore the minimized windows
  • Windows Logo+E=>Open My Computer
  • Windows Logo=>Display or hide the Start menu
  • Windows Logo+BREAK=>Display the System Properties dialog box
THERE ARE MORE,BUT I GUESS THESE ARE THE MAIN ONES.
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