Keybord Shortcut

• Windows key - access Start menu

• Windows key + Pause - open System Properties

• Windows key + D - minimise/restore windows

• Windows key + F - open Search window

• Windows key + F1 - open Help and Support Center

• Windows key + E - open Windows Explorer window

• Windows key + M - minimise all windows

• Windows key + TAB - move through open windows on Taskbar

• Windows key + SHIFT + M - restore all windows

• Hold CTRL while dragging - make a copy of selected item

• Hold CTRL + SHIFT while dragging - make a shortcut to selected item

• CTRL + ESC - open Start menu

• CTRL + C - Copy

• CTRL + X - Cut

• CTRL + V - Paste

• CTRL + A - Select All

• CTRL + Z - Undo

• CTRL + B - Bold highlighted text

• CTRL + U - Underline highlighted text

• CTRL + I - Italicise highlighted text

• CTRL + Plus key - increase browser text size

• CTRL + Minus key - decrease browser text size

• CTRL + ALT + DELETE - open Task Manager

• ALT + underlined letters in menus - open menu item

• ALT + ENTER - show Properties of selected object

• ALT + F4 - close current window or program

• CTRL + F4 - close window within program

• ALT + TAB - switch between open windows or programs

• TAB - move forwards through control items or links in current window

• SHIFT + TAB - move backwards through control items or links

• ENTER - click selected control item or link

• BACKSPACE - move up one folder level

• HOME - go to start of current line or web page

• END - go to end of current line or web page

• CTRL + END - go to end of current document

• PAGE UP - move up through current document or web page

• PAGE DOWN - move down through current document or web page

• PRINT SCREEN - take snapshot image of current screen

• ALT + PRINT SCREEN - take snapshot image of current window

• F2 - rename selected item

• F5 - refresh current window or web page

• F6 - move through window panes