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- Copy: Ctrl+C
- Cut: Ctrl+X
- Paste: Ctrl+V
- Undo: Ctrl+Z
- Save: Ctrl+S
Save often. - Move to the next control: Tab
Moves between the controls in a dialog or form. Listen for the name of each one. - Move to the previous control: Shift+Tab
- Open the menu for the selected item: Shift+F10 or the Applications key
Opens the same menu a right-click would. - Move one word left: Ctrl+Left Arrow
- Move one word right: Ctrl+Right Arrow
- Move to the top of the document: Ctrl+Home
- Move to the end of the document: Ctrl+End
Editing
- Copy: Ctrl+C
- Cut: Ctrl+X
- Paste: Ctrl+V
- Undo: Ctrl+Z
- Redo: Ctrl+Y
- Select everything: Ctrl+A
- Save: Ctrl+S
Save often.
Moving around
- Move to the next control: Tab
Moves between the controls in a dialog or form. Listen for the name of each one. - Move to the previous control: Shift+Tab
- Open the menu for the selected item: Shift+F10 or the Applications key
Opens the same menu a right-click would. - Open the ribbon or menu bar: Alt
- Get help: F1
Opens the help for the program you are in. - Move to another page of a dialog: Ctrl+Tab
- Check or uncheck a box: Space
- Cancel a menu: Escape
- Open the window's control menu: Alt+Space
Minimize, maximize, move and close.
Moving through text
- Move one word left: Ctrl+Left Arrow
- Move one word right: Ctrl+Right Arrow
- Move to the start of the line: Home
- Move to the end of the line: End
- Move to the previous paragraph: Ctrl+Up Arrow
- Move to the next paragraph: Ctrl+Down Arrow
- Move to the top of the document: Ctrl+Home
- Move to the end of the document: Ctrl+End
Selecting text
- Select one character: Shift+Left Arrow or Shift+Right Arrow
- Select one word: Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow
- Select to the start of the line: Shift+Home
- Select to the end of the line: Shift+End
- Select to the top of the document: Ctrl+Shift+Home
- Select to the end of the document: Ctrl+Shift+End