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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Windows XP Hotkeys - keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - General

CTRL and A
Selects all the items in the active window.
CTRL and C
Copies the item or items to the Clipboard and can be pasted using CTRL and V.
CTRL and F
Displays the Find all files dialog box.
CTRL and G
Displays the Go to folder dialog box.
CTRL and N
Displays the New dialog box.
CTRL and O
Displays the Open dialog box.
CTRL and P
Displays the Print dialog box.
CTRL and S
Displays the Save dialog box.
CTRL and V
Pastes the copied item or items from the Clipboard.
CTRL and X
Cuts the item or items selected to the Clipboard.
CTRL and Z
Undoes the last action.
CTRL and F4
Closes the active document window.
CTRL while dragging an item
Copy the selected item
CTRL+SHIFT with arrow keys
Highlight a block of text
CTRL+F4
Close the active document
CTRL+ESC
Display the Start menu
CTRL and F6
Opens the next document window in the active application.


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Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - General

ALT+ENTER
View the properties for the selected item
ALT+F4
Close the active item, or quit the active program
ALT+SPACEBAR
Open the shortcut menu for the active window
ALT+TAB
Switch between the open items
ALT+ESC
Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
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Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - General

F1 key
Gives help on the active window or selected item.
F2 key
Rename the selected item
F3 key
Search for a file or a folder
F4 key
Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
F5 key 
Update the active window
F6 key
Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
F10 key
Activate the menu bar in the active program
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Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - General

Windows Logo
Display or hide the Start menu
Windows Logo+BREAK
Display the System Properties dialog box
Windows Logo+D
Display the desktop
Windows Logo+M
Minimize all of the windows
Windows Logo+SHIFT+M
Restore the minimized windows
Windows Logo+E
Open My Computer
Windows Logo+F
Search for a file or a folder
CTRL+Windows Logo+F
Search for computers
Windows Logo+F1
Display Windows Help
Windows Logo+ L
Lock the keyboard
Windows Logo+R 
Open the Run dialog box
Windows Logo+U
Open Utility Manager
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Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - Dialogue Box

TAB
Move forward through the options
SHIFT+TAB
Move backward through the options
CTRL+TAB
Move forward through the tabs
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Move backward through the tabs
ALT+Underlined letter
Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option
ENTER
Perform the command for the active option or button
SPACEBAR
Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
F1 key
Display Help
F4 key
Display the items in the active list
Arrow keys
Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
BACKSPACE
Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As orOpen dialog box
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Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Windows ® XP - Windows Explorer

END
Display the bottom of the active window
HOME
Display the top of the active window
NUM LOCK+Asterisk sign (*)
Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder
NUM LOCK+Plus sign (+)
Display the contents of the selected folder
NUM LOCK+Minus sign (-)
Collapse the selected folder
LEFT ARROW
Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder
RIGHT ARROW
Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder
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