Windows Vista Shortcut Keys
Here is a list of Windows Vista Shortcut keys that are listed on the Windows Vista Blog. These are great time savers.Display Help: F1Copy the selected item: CTRL+CCut the selected item: CTRL+XPaste the selected item: CTRL+VUndo an action: CTRL+ZRedo an action: CTRL+YDelete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin: DELETEDelete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first: SHIFT+DELETERename the selected item: F2Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word:CTRL+RIGHT ARROWMove the cursor to the beginning of the previous word:CTRL+LEFT ARROWMove the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph:CTRL+DOWN ARROWMove the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph:CTRL+UP ARROWSelect a block of text: CTRL+SHIFT with an arrow keySelect more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text within a document: SHIFT with any arrow keySelect multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop: CTRL with any arrow key+SPACEBARSelect all items in a document or window: CTRL+ASearch for a file or folder: F3Display properties for the selected item: ALT+ENTERClose the active item, or exit the active program: ALT+F4Open the shortcut menu for the active window: ALT+SPACEBARClose the active document (in programs that allow you to have multiple documents open simultaneously): CTRL+F4Switch between open items: ALT+TABUse the arrow keys to switch between open items: CTRL+ALT+TABChange the size of icons on the desktop: CTRL+Mouse scroll wheelCycle through programs on the “View definition” by using Windows Flip 3-D: Windows logo key +TABUse the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D: CTRL+Windows logo key +TABCycle through items in the order in which they were opened: ALT+ESCCycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop: F6Display the Address bar list in Windows Explorer: F4Display the shortcut menu for the selected item: SHIFT+F10Open the Start menu: CTRL+ESCDisplay the corresponding menu: ALT+underlined letterPerform the menu command (or other underlined command): ALT+underlined letterActivate the menu bar in the active program: F10Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu: RIGHT ARROWOpen the next menu to the left, or close a submenu: LEFT ARROWRefresh the active window: F5View the folder one level up in WindowsExplorer: ALT+UP ARROWCancel the current task: ESCOpen Task Manager: CTRL+SHIFT+ESCWhen you insert a CD Prevent the CD from automatically playing: SHIFTOpen or close the Start menu: Windows logo keyDisplay the System Properties dialog box: Windows logo key +PAUSEDisplay the desktop: Windows logo key +DMinimize all windows: Windows logo key +MRestore minimized windows to the desktop:Windows logo key +SHIFT+MOpen Computer: Windows logo key +ESearch for a file or folder: Windows logo key +FSearch for computers (if you are on a network):CTRL+Windows logo key +FLock your computer or switch users: Windows logo key +LOpen the Run dialog box: Windows logo key +RCycle through programs on the taskbar: Windows logo key +TCycle through programs on the: Windows logo key +TABUse the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D: CTRL+Windows logo key +TABBring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar: Windows logo key +SPACEBARCycle through Sidebar gadgets: Windows logo key +GOpen Ease of Access Center: Windows logo key +UOpen Windows Mobility Center: Windows logo key +XOpen the Quick Launch shortcut that is in the position that corresponds to the number. For example, Windows logo key +1 to launch the first shortcut in the Quick Launch menu:Windows logo key with any number key
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