Shortcut Keys

Description

Ctrl + A

Select all contents of the page.

Ctrl + B

Bold highlighted selection.

Ctrl + C

Copy selected text.

Ctrl + X

Cut selected text.

Ctrl + P

Open the print window.

Ctrl + F

Open find box.

Ctrl + I

Italic highlighted selection.

Ctrl + K

Insert link.

Ctrl + U

Underline highlighted selection.

Ctrl + V

Paste.

Ctrl + Y

Repeat the last action performed.

Ctrl + Z

Undo last action.

Ctrl + L

Aligns the line or selected text to the left of the screen.

Ctrl + E

Aligns the line or selected text to the center of the screen.

Ctrl + R

Aligns the line or selected text to the right of the screen.

Ctrl + M

Indent the paragraph.

Ctrl + Shift + F

Change the font.

Ctrl + Shift + >

Increase selected font +1.

Ctrl + ]

Increase selected font +1.

Ctrl + Shift + <

Decrease selected font -1.

Ctrl + [

Decrease selected font -1.

Ctrl + Shift + *

View or hide non printing characters.

Ctrl + <left arrow>

Moves one word to the left.

Ctrl + <right arrow>

Moves one word to the right.

Ctrl + <up arrow>

Moves to the beginning of the line or paragraph.

Ctrl + <down arrow>

Moves to the end of the paragraph.

Ctrl + Del

Deletes word to right of cursor.

Ctrl + Backspace

Deletes word to left of cursor.

Ctrl + End

Moves the cursor to the end of the document.

Ctrl + Home

Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.

Ctrl + Spacebar

Reset highlighted text to the default font.

Ctrl + 1

Single-space lines.

Ctrl + 2

Double-space lines.

Ctrl + 5

1.5-line spacing.

Ctrl + Alt + 1

Changes text to heading 1.

Ctrl + Alt + 2

Changes text to heading 2.

Ctrl + Alt + 3

Changes text to heading 3.

F1

Open Help.

Shift + F3

Change the case of the selected text.

Shift + Insert

Paste.

F4

Repeat the last action performed (2000+)

F5

Open goto window. 

F7

Spell check selected text and or document.

Shift + F7

Activate the thesaurus.

F12

Save as.

Shift + F12

Save

 Mouse Shortcuts

Description

Click, hold, and drag

Selects text from where you click and hold to the point you drag and let go.

Double-click

If double-click a word selects the complete word.

Double- click

Double-clicking on the left, center, or right of a blank line will make the alignment of the text left, center, or right aligned.

Double-click

Double-clicking anywhere after text on a line will set a tab stop .

Triple-click

Selects the line or paragraph of the text the mouse triple-clicked.

Ctrl + Mouse wheel

Zooms in and out of document.