Hotkeys

General Word Hotkeys:

Hotkeys reduces average time than to use mouse to point at an object on the screen.
Short Key Discription
Ctrl + ASelect all contents of the page.
Ctrl + BBold Highlighted Selection.
Ctrl + CCopy selected text.
Ctrl + DOpen font preferences window.
Ctrl + EAligns selected text or line to the center.
Ctrl + FOpen the find box.
Ctrl + GGoto a specific page or bookmark.
Ctrl + HFind and replace text.
Ctrl + JAligns the selected text or line to justify the screen.
Ctrl + KInsert a hyperlink.
Ctrl + LAligns the selected text or line to the left of the screen.
Ctrl + MIndent the paragraph.
Ctrl + NOpen new blank document window.
Ctrl + OOpens the dialog box or page for selecting a file to open.
Ctrl + POpen the print window.
Ctrl + RAligns the selected text or line to the right.
Ctrl + SSave the open document.
Ctrl + TCreate a hanging indent.
Ctrl + UUnderline the selected text.
Ctrl + VPaste.
Ctrl + WClose the currently open document.
Ctrl + XCut the selected text.
Ctrl + YRedo the last action performed.
Ctrl + ZUndo the last action.
HomeMove to the beginning of the line.
EndMove to the end of the line.
Left Arrow or Right ArrowMove one character to the left or right.
Ctrl + Left ArrowMove one word to the left.
Ctrl + Right ArrowMove one word to the right.
Ctrl + Up ArrowMoves to the beginning of paragraph.
Ctrl + Down ArrowMoves to the beginning of next paragraph.
Shift + Left ArrowSelect one character to the left.
Shift + Right ArrowSelect one character to the right.
Ctrl + Shift + Left ArrowSelect one word to the left.
Ctrl + Shift + Right ArrowSelect one word to the right.
Shift + HomeSelect from cursor point to the beginning of the line.
Shift + EndSelect from cursor point to the end of the line.
Ctrl + HomeMove to the beginning of the document.
Ctrl + EndMove to the end of the document.
Ctrl + DeleteDeletes word to the right of the cursor.
Ctrl + BackspaceDeletes word to the left of the cursor.
Ctrl + Shift + DDouble underline text.
Ctrl + Shift + KFormat letters as small capitals.
Ctrl + Shift + LQuickly create a bullet point.
Ctrl + Shift + MRemove paragraph indent from left.
Ctrl + Shift + SApply styles.
Ctrl + Shift + TRemove hanging indent.
Ctrl + Shift + WUnderline words but not spaces.
Ctrl + Shift + >Increase font +1pts upto 12pts and then increase font +2pts.
Ctrl + Shift + <Decrease font -1pts if 12pts or lower and if above 12pts then decrease font -2pts.
Ctrl + ]Increase selected font +1pts.
Ctrl + [Decrease selected font -1pts.
Ctrl + 1Single space lines.
Ctrl + 2Double space lines.
Ctrl + 51.5 line spacing.
Ctrl + Alt + 1Changes text to heading 1.
Ctrl + Alt + 2Changes text to heading 2.
Ctrl + Alt + 3Changes text to heading 3.
F1Open help.
F4Repeat the last action performed.
F7Spell check and grammar.
F12Save As.
Shift + F3Change the text from upper case to lower case or a capital at the beginning of every word.
AltActivate menu bar.
Shift + Alt + DInsert the current date.
Shift + Alt + TInsert the current time.
Shift + EnterCreate a soft break instead of a paragraph.
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