Keyboard shortcutz GENERAL CTRL+C Copy selected text or graphics to Windows Clipboard CTRL+X Cut (looks like scissors) CTRL+V Paste a copied item(s) from the Clipboard into a selected location (You also can choose Paste from the Edit CTRL+Z Undo the last action CTRL+S Save the active document CTRL+A Select all CTRL+P Display the print dialog box CTRL+F Display find dialog box in order to find an item in the active document CTRL+N Open a new, blank, document CTRL+O Display the open dialog box CTRL+W Close the active document. (Waste from the Mac) F1 Display online help F5 refresh Esc (escape) exit dialog box / stop current process SPACE like clicking a button in a dialog (usually shadowed or with a dashed line border) ENTER like clicking OK or sometimes selected button in dialog TAB steps through data entry fields, buttons, and links on web pages SHIFT+TAB steps through data entry fields, buttons, and links on web pages the other way Mac and Windows OS's CTRL+ESC Display Windows Start menu Hold ALT and tap TAB flip through open applications (reverse with SHIFT) Windows OS CTRL+ESC like clicking start ALT+CTRL+DEL brings up task manager below NT / brings up "security screen" on NT and above CTRL+SHIFT+ESC brings up task manager directly on NT above WORD - COMMON CTRL+B Apply or remove bold formatting to selected text CTRL+I Apply or remove italic formatting to selected characters CTRL+U Apply or remove underline formatting to selected text CTRL+HOME Go to the beginning of the active document CTRL+END Move to the end of a Word document CTRL+ENTER Insert a page break at the cursor's position in a document CTRL+H Find and Replace WORD - SELECTING SHIFT+HOME Select from the current position of the cursor within a line to the beginning of the line SHIFT+END Select to the end of current line SHIFT+ Select or unselect one character to the left of the cursor's position SHIFT+ Select or unselect by one character to the right of the cursor's current position SHIFT+ Extend selection one line up SHIFT+ Select one line down of current line SHIFT+PAGE DOWN Extend the selection one screen down SHIFT+PAGE UP Extend the selection one screen up SHIFT+CTRL+HOME Select from current position to start of text SHIFT+CTRL+END Select from current position to end of text WORD - UNUSUAL CTRL+Y Redo, or repeat, the previous action ALT+CTRL+C Insert copyright symbol while working within text. © ALT+CTRL+R Insert the registered trademark symbol while working within a document. ® ALT+CTRL+T Insert the trademark symbol while working within a document. ™ ALT+CTRL+N Switch to normal view while working within a document ALT+CTRL+P Switch to page layout view while working within a document ALT+CTRL+Y Repeat a Find request CTRL+[ Decrease the font size of selected text by 1 point when working within a document CTRL+] Increase the font size of selected text by 1 point when working within a document CTRL+1 Single-space the lines of selected text within a document CTRL+2 Double-space the lines of selected text within a document CTRL+5 Set the spacing between lines of selected text within a document to 1.5 CTRL+BACKSPACE Delete one word to the left of cursor's current position CTRL+D Display the Font dialog box in order to view or change the current formatting of selected characters in a document CTRL+DELETE Delete one word to the right of the cursor's position in a document CTRL+HYPHEN Insert an optional hyphen at position of cursor in a document CTRL+K Insert a hyperlink from a document to a specified Web page address CTRL+ Move cursor's position one word to the left CTRL+ Move cursor's position one word to the right CTRL+L Align selected text to the left CTRL+R Align a selected paragraph to the right CTRL+J Justify a selected paragraph CTRL+E Center the paragraph in which the cursor is positioned within a Word document CTRL+SHIFT+* (asterisk) Display nonprinting characters (Show / Hide (codes)) CTRL+SHIFT+< Decrease the font size of selected characters CTRL+SHIFT+> Increase the font size of selected characters CTRL+SHIFT+A Format selected letters as all capitals CTRL+SHIFT+D Double-underline a selection of text WEB CTRL+ "Foreword" CTRL+ "Back" CTRL+R "Reload" (IE) ALT+HOME "Home page" (IE) F11 full screen mode Opera "mouse gestures" are the bomb! OutLook Email ALT+K Check the names in the To, Cc and Bcc fields against the Address Book while sending an E-Mail Some from http://www.microsoft.com/enable/products/keyboard/keyboardsearch.asp