Showing posts with label Basic PC shortcut keys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basic PC shortcut keys. Show all posts

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Keyboard Shortcuts for Character Map



After you double-click a character on the grid of the characters, anyone can moves through grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:

Right Arrow (Moves to right or to the beginning of the next line)
Left Arrow (Moves to left or to the end of the previous line)
Up Arrow (Moves up one row)
Down Arrow (Moves down one row)
Page Up (Moves to up one screen at a time)
Page Down (Moves to down one screen at a time)
Home (Moves to beginning of the line)
End (Moves to end of the line)
Ctrl+Home (Moves to first character)
Ctrl+End (Moves to last character)
Spacebar (Switch to between Normal mode and Enlarged when a character is selected)

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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts



If you press Shift+F8 in extended collection and selection list boxes, you enable extended mixture or selection mode. Under this mode, you can use arrow key to move a cursor without changing selection.Anyone can press Shift+Spacebar or Ctrl+Spacebar  to adjust the selection. To cancel extended the selection mode, press Shift+F8 again. Extended the selection mode cancels itself when you move the focus to another control.

Ctrl+Tab: (Moves the forward through the tabs)
Ctrl+Shift+Tab: (Moves the backward through the tabs)
Tab: (Moves the forward through the options)
Shift+Tab: (Moves the backward through the options)
Alt+Underlined letter (Perform the parallel or corresponding command, or select the corresponding or parallel option)
Enter: (Performs the command for active option or button )
Spacebar: (Clear or Select the check box if the active option is a check box)
Arrow keys: (Select the button if the active option is a group of option button)
F1 key :( Display the Help)           
F4 key: (Display 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)

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Basic Shortcut Keys For Computer


Alt + Tab: Switch between open programs
Alt + F4 (in a program)         Closes the program
Alt + F4 (from desktop) :Opens the Windows Shutdown&Restart dialog box
Alt + Enter: Opens the Properties page of a selected item
At + Esc: Cycle between open programs in the order that they were opened
Alt + Spacebar:   In the active window, brings up the dialog box to Move, Minimize,  Size, Maximize, or  Close
Shift + Insert: CD or DVD inserts a CD/DVD without triggering Autoplay or Autorun
Shift + Delete:      Permanently deletes an item (rather than sending it to the Recycle Bin)
Ctrl+Shift+Esc:   This opens Windows Task Manager
Ctrl + drag  icon:          Copies that item
Ctrl + Shift + drag an icon:   Creates a shortcut for the item
Right-click + drag a fiie: Brings up a menu for copy, move, or create a shortcut
PrtScn: Take  screen shot of  entire screen so you can paste into a graphics program
Alt + PrtScn: Takes a screen shot of only the active Window so you can paste into a graphics program
F1:    Opens the Windows XP Help
F2:    Rename selected item
F3:    Opens the Windows search for  folders and files.
F5 (or Crl + R):   Refresh the Internet Explorer page, or refresh any other windows
F6:    Cycle through  different types of elements that can be selection on a screen or window
F10:  Select  menu bar in the active program (usually “File”) so that you can use arrow keys to navigate through the menus and the Enter key to select
Shift + F10:         For a selected items, this will does the same thing as a right-click with the mouse
Tab:  Moves through the different elements on page or the fields in a form
Shift + Tab:         Move backward through different element on  page or the fields in a form.
Ctrl + A:    Select All
Ctrl + C:    Copy
CtrI + X:    Cut
CtrI + V:    Paste
Ctrl + Z:     Undo
Ctrl + Y:    Redo
Ctrl + P:     Print
CtrI + O:    Open
CtrI + Esc: Opens the Star menu
Ctrl + Backspace:         Deletes the entire word to the left
Ctrl + Delete:       Deletes the entire word to the right
Ctrl + Right arrow:      Move  cursor to the beginning of the next word
Ctrl + Left arrow:         Move cursor to the beginning of the prevous word
Ctrl + Down arrow:      Move cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl + Up arrow: Move cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow keys:     To Highlight a block of the text or texts
Click Shift 5 times:       Turn Sticky keys on or off
Hold down the right Shrft key for five seconds:         Turns FilterKeys on or off
Hold down Num Lock for five seconds:   To turn Toggle keys on or off
Make own custom keystroke for  program       : Right-click on the icon of a program or shortcutt go to Properties; click on the Shortcut tab; enter your custom keystroke combinaton in the ‘Shortcut key” field (it will only let you assign key combos that aren’t already :aken)

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Basic PC shortcut keys



The below keys are given a listing of shortcut keys that will work for almost all IBM compatible computers and software programs. It is greatly suggested that all users keep a good quality orientation of the below shortcut keys or try to memorize the below keys. By doing this will significantly enhance your productivity and speed of tasks.




Shortcut Keys
Description
Alt + F
File menu options in current program.
Alt + E
Edit options in current program
F1
Universal Help in almost every Windows program.
Ctrl + A
Select all text.
Ctrl + X
Cut selected item.
Shift + Del
Cut selected item.
Ctrl + C
Copy selected item.
Ctrl + Ins
Copy selected item
Ctrl + V
Paste
Shift + Ins
Paste
Ctrl + P
Print the current page or document.
Home
Goes to beginning of current line.
Ctrl + Home
Goes to beginning of document.
End
Goes to end of current line.
Ctrl + End
Goes to end of document.
Shift + Home
Highlights from current position to beginning of line.
Shift + End
Highlights from current position to end of line.
Ctrl + Left arrow
Moves one word to the left at a time.
Ctrl + Right arrow
Moves one word to the right at a time.

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