All the basic and general shortcut keys used every day and by most the people to save time and do their work fast
Short keys provide a quick way to navigate and do the work in the computer in a short period of time. Shortcut keys are usually assessed by some keys like Shift, Alt and Ctrl key in addition to other keys. In simple words, Ctrl + D means that first hold the Ctrl button and then press D button. 😏
The list of the most common short keys that work on almost all computers. It is recommended to you that you will keep a good reference to these shortcut keys and try to remember them. This will increase your productivity dramatically.
| Keys | Function |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + C | Copy Selected Item |
| Ctrl + X | Cut Selected Item |
| Ctrl + V | Paste Clipboard Item |
| Del | Delete Selected Item |
| Ctrl + Z | UnDo |
| Ctrl + Y | ReDo |
| Ctrl + A | select All |
| Ctrl + P | |
| Ctrl + Alt + Del | Open Task Manager |
| Shift + Del | Permanently Delete |
| F5 | Refresh the Active Window |
| F2 | Rename Selected Item |
| Alt + F | File Menu Options in Current Program |
| Alt + E | Edit Options in Current Program |
| Alt + Tab | Switch Between Open Programs |
| F1 | View help information (F1 is Used by Almost Every Windows Program to Display Help) |
| Ctrl + N | Create a New or Blank Document in Some Software, or Open a New Tab in Most Internet Browsers. |
| Ctrl + O | Open a File in the Current Software. |
| Ctrl + F | Open find Window for Current Document or window |
| Home | Goes to Beginning of Current Line |
| Ctrl + Home | Goes to Beginning of Page |
| End | Goes to End of Current line |
| Ctrl + End | Goes to End of Document |
| Ctrl + Esc | Opens the Start menu |
| Ctrl + Shift + Esc | Opens Windows Task Manager |
| Alt + F4 | Close the Currently Active Program |
| Alt + Enter | Open the Properties for the Selected Item (File, Folder, Shortcut, etc.) |
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