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Keyboard Functions

This is for my computer class that I'm going to be taking a quiz.

TermDefinition
QWERTY first six letter in the top alphabet row
F1 brings up help application menu
F2 renames a seleceted item or object
F3 Find: All Files dialog box
F4 Go to a Different Folder
F5 refreshes current window
F6 moves panes in Internet Explorer
F10 activates menu bar options
F11 allows you to toggle between full screen viewing mode
Print Screen/SysRq obtains Screen Captures
Tab moves through options in a dialog box
Caps Lock locks keyboard in 'Capitals' mode
Shift allows selection of capital letters when depressing the alphabet characters, or selecting the characters above other non-alpha keys
Esc equivalent to the Cancel button
Ctrl allows multiple selections
Ctrl + A select All Items
Ctrl + B add or remove Bold font
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + C + C opens clipboard
Ctrl + F opens Find what
Ctrl+ H
Ctrl + I add or remove Italic font
Ctrl + N opens New Window in Explorer: New Mail Message in Outlook: New Document in Word
Ctrl + O Open
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + S Save
Ctrl + U add or remove Underline font
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + W Close
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + Y Redo
Ctrl + Z Undo
Ctrl + Esc opens the star menu
Ctrl + = Spell checker
Ctrl While dragging a file to copy a file
Ctrl + Shift While dragging a file to create a shortcut
Ctrl + Tab Allows movement form one open window to the next
Ctrl + F4 close a window in an application without closing the app
Ctrl + F5 Refreshes the web page bypassing cache
Windows Key initiates quite a few action displays start menu
Windows Key + D minimizes/opens all windows
Windows Key + E opens a new explorer window
Windows Key + F displays the Find all files box
Windows Key + L locks Windows XP computer or logoff in Windows Pre-XP computer
Windows Key + M minimizes all open windows
Windows Key + Shift + M restores all previously open windows to how they were before you minimized them
Windows Key + R displays the Run command
Windows Key + F1 displays the Windows Help menu
Windows Key + Pause/Break displays the System Properties box
Windows Key + Tab cycles through Task Bar buttons
Alt located on either side of the space bar
Alt + F4 closes current active window
Alt + undelrined letter inmenu to carry out the corresponding command on the menu`
Alt + left/right arrows moves back or forward through pages visited in a window
Alt + Space Bar displays current window/ main windows's system menu
Alt + Enter diplays selected items properties
Alt + PrtScn captures the top window of active app
Alt + Space Bar + C closes a window
Alt + Tab displays a list of open applications
Alt + Application Key + Ctrl display selected item's shortcut window
Space Bar inserts a space between words
Enter creates a new paragraph
Shift + Enter creates a new line break
Shift + Arrow selects areas of content to be highlighted, copied, etc.
Backspace delete characters to the left of insertion point
Home hold the Ctrl key as you select Home to go to the first line of a document
Page Up moves up one full screen on a web page
Delete deletes characters to the right of the insertion point/ deletes when pressed with Shift, bypassing the recycle bin
End hold the Ctrl key as you select Home to go to the last line of document
Page Down moves down one full browser page
Up Arrow navigates in a document to the line above
Right Arrow navigates one character to the right
Down Arrow navigate in a document to the line below
Left Arrow navigate in a document one character to the left
Num Lock accesses the numeric keypad on the right of the keyboard
* (asterisk) in Windows Explorer the expands everything under current selection
- (minus sign) collapses the current selection (Windows Explorer)
+ (plus sign) expands current selection (Windows Explorer)
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