windows keyboard shortcut

General Shortcuts:

C T R L + C (Copy)
C T R L + X (Cut)
C T R L + V (Paste)
C T R L + Z (Undo)
D e l e t e (Delete)
S h i f t + D e l e t e (Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)
C T R L while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)
C T R L + S h i f t while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)
F 2 key (Rename the selected item)
C T R L + R I G H T AR ROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word)
C T R L + L E F T AR ROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word)
C T R L + DOWN AR ROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph)
C T R L + U P AR ROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph)
C T R L + S h i f t with any of the arrow keys (Highlight a block of text)
S h i f t with any of the arrow keys (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)
C T R L + A (Select all)
F 3 key (Search for a file or a folder)
A l t + E n t e r (View the properties for the selected item)
A l t + F 4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)
A l t + E n t e r (Display the properties of the selected object)
A l t + S p a c e b a r (Open the shortcut menu for the active window)
C T R L + F 4 (Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)
A l t + T a b (Switch between the open items)
A l t + E S C (Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened)
F 6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop)
F 4 key (Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer)
S h i f t + F 1 0 (Display the shortcut menu for the selected item)
A l t + S p a c e b a r (Display the System menu for the active window)
C T R L + E S C (Display the Start menu)
A l t +Underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu) Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu (Perform the corresponding
command)
F 1 0 key (Activate the menu bar in the active program)
R I G H T ARROW (Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu)
L E F T ARROW (Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu)
F 5 key (Update the active window)
B a c k s p a c e (View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer)
ESC (Cancel the current task)
S h i f t when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)

Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts

C T R L + T a b (Move forward through the tabs)
C T R L + S h i f t + T a b (Move backward through the tabs)
T a b (Move forward through the options)
S h i f t + T a b (Move backward through the options)
A l t +Underlined letter (Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option)
E n t e r (Perform the command for the active option or button)
S p a c e b a r (Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box)
Arrow keys (Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons)
F 1 key (Display Help)
F 4 key (Display the items in the active list)
B a c k s p a c e (Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box)

Microsoft Natural Keyboard Shortcuts

Wi n (Display or hide the Start menu)
Wi n +BREAK (Display the System Properties dialog box)
Wi n +D (Display the desktop)
Wi n +M (Minimize all of the windows)
Wi n + S h i f t +M (Restore the minimized windows)
Wi n +E (Open My Computer)
Wi n +F (Search for a file or a folder)
C T R L + Wi n +F (Search for computers)
Wi n +F1 (Display Windows Help) Wi n + L (Lock the keyboard)
Wi n +R (Open the Run dialog box) Wi n +U (Open Utility Manager) Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts Right
S h i f t for eight seconds (Switch FilterKeys either on or off)
Left A l t +left S h i f t + P R I N T S C R E E N (Switch High Contrast either on or off)
Left A l t +left S h i f t + NUM L O C K (Switch the MouseKeys either on or off)
S h i f t five times (Switch the StickyKeys either on or off)
NUM L O C K for five seconds (Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off)
Wi n + U (Open Utility Manager) Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
E N D (Display the bottom of the active window)
HOM E (Display the top of the active window)
NUM L O C K + * (Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder)
NUM L O C K + + (Display the contents of the selected folder)
NUM L O C K + - (Collapse the selected folder)
L E F T AR ROW (Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder)
R I G H T AR ROW (Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder)

Shortcut Keys For Character Map: After you double-click a character on the grid of characters, you can move through the grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:
R I G H T AR ROW (Move to the right or to the beginning of the next line)
L E F T AR ROW (Move to the left or to the end of the previous line)
U P AR ROW (Move up one row)
DOWN AR ROW (Move down one row)
P AG E U P (Move up one screen at a time)
P AG E DOWN (Move down one screen at a time)
HOM E (Move to the beginning of the line)
E N D (Move to the end of the line)
C T R L + HOM E (Move to the first character)
C T R L + E N D (Move to the last character)
S p a c e b a r (Switch between Enlarged and Nor mal mode when a character is selected)

Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Main Window Keyboard
Shortcuts

C T R L + O (Open a saved console)
C T R L + N (Open a new console)
C T R L + S (Save the open console)
C T R L + M (Add or remove a console item)
C T R L + W (Close window/tab)
F 5 key (Update the content of all console windows)
A l t + S p a c e b a r (Display the MMC window menu)
A l t + F 4 (Close the console)
A l t + A (Display the Action menu)
A l t + V (Display the View menu)
A l t + F (Display the File menu)
A l t + O (Display the Favorites menu)

MMC Console Window Keyboard Shortcuts

C T R L + P (Print the current page or active pane)
A l t + - (Display the window menu for the active console window)
S h i f t + F 1 0 (Display the Action shortcut menu for the selected item)
F 1 key (Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item)
F 5 key (Update the content of all console windows)
C T R L + F 1 0 (Maximize the active console window)
C T R L + F 5 (Restore the active console window)
A l t + E n t e r (Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the selected item)
F 2 key (Rename the selected item) C T R L + F 4 (Close the active console window. When a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console) Remote Desktop Connection Navigation
C T R L + A l t + E N D (Open the m*cro$oft Windows NT Security dialog box)
A l t + P AG E U P (Switch between programs from left to right)
A l t + P AG E DOWN (Switch between programs from right to left)
A l t + I N S E R T (Cycle through the programs in most recently used order)
A l t + HOM E (Display the Start menu)
C T R L + A l t + B R E AK (Switch the client computer between a window and a full screen)
A l t + D e l e t e (Display the Windows menu)
C T R L + A l t + - (Place a snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN
on a local computer.)
C T R L + A l t + + (Place a snapshot of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing
A l t +PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)

Internet Explorer Navigation

C T R L + B (Open the Organize Favorites dialog box)
C T R L + E (Open the Search bar)
C T R L + F (Start the Find utility)
C T R L + H (Open the History bar)
C T R L + I (Open the Favorites bar)
C T R L + L (Open the Open dialog box)
C T R L + N (Start another instance of the browser with the same Web address)
C T R L + O (Open the Open dialog box, the same as C T R L + L )
C T R L + P (Open the Print dialog box)
C T R L + R (Update the current Web page)
C T R L + W (Close the current window)