USEFUL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
1. CTRL+L - Open the Open dialog box
2. CTRL+N - Start another instance of the browser with the same Web address
3. CTRL+O - Open the Open dialog box, the same as CTRL+L
4. CTRL+B - Open the Organize Favorites dialog box
5. CTRL+E - Open the Search bar
6. CTRL+F - Start the Find utility
7. CTRL+H - Open the History bar
8. CTRL+I - Open the Favorites bar
9. CTRL+P - Open the Print dialog box
10. CTRL+R - Update the current Web page
11. CTRL+W - Close the current window
12. CTRL+C - Copy
13. CTRL+X - Cut
14. CTRL+V - Paste
15. CTRL+Z - Undo
16. DELETE - Delete
17. SHIFT+DELETE - Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin
18. CTRL while dragging an item - Copy the selected item
19. CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item - Create a shortcut to the selected item
20. F2 key - Rename the selected item
21. CTRL+RIGHT ARROW - Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word
22. CTRL+LEFT ARROW - Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word
23. CTRL+DOWN ARROW - Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph
24. CTRL+UP ARROW - Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph
25. CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys - Highlight a block of text
26. SHIFT with any of the arrow keys - Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document
27. CTRL+A - Select all
28. F3 key - Search for a file or a folder
29. ALT+ENTER - View the properties for the selected item
30. ALT+F4 - Close the active item, or quit the active program
31. ALT+ENTER - Display the properties of the selected object
32. ALT+SPACEBAR - Open the shortcut menu for the active window
33. CTRL+F4 - Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously
January 29, 2009
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