computer keyboard shortcut keys
These shortcut keys are essential for efficient computer use as they allow users to perform tasks quickly and easily. By memorizing and using these shortcuts, users can save time and increase productivity while working on their computers
1. Alt+F File menu options in the current program.
2. Alt+E Open Edit options in the current program.
3. Alt+Tab Switch between open programs.
4. F1 View help information (F1 is used by almost every Windows program to display help).
5. F2 Rename a selected file.
6.F5 Refresh the current program window.
7. Ctrl+D Bookmark the current page in most Internet browsers.
8.Ctrl+N Create a new or blank document in some software, or open a new tab in most Internet browsers.
9. Ctrl+O Open a file in the current software.
10.Ctrl+A Select all text.
11. Ctrl+B Change the selected text to bold or remove bold.
12. Ctrl+I Change the selected text to italics or remove italics.
13. Ctrl+U Change selected text to underlined or remove underline.
14. Ctrl+F Open the find window for current document, web page, or window.
15. Ctrl+S Save the current document file.
16. Ctrl+X Cut the selected item.
17. Shift+Del Cut the selected item.
18.Ctrl+C Copy the selected item.
19. Ctrl+Ins Copy the selected item.
21.Shift+Insert Paste the copied item.
22. Ctrl+Y Redo the last action.
23. Ctrl+Z Undo the last action.
24. Ctrl+K Insert hyperlink for the selected text.
25. Ctrl+P Print the current page or document.
Home Go to the beginning of the current line.
26.Ctrl+Home Go to the beginning of the document.
End Go to the end of the current line.
27.Ctrl+End Go to the end of the document.
28. Shift+Home Highlight from the current position to the beginning of the line.
29.Shift+End Highlight from the current position to the end of the line.
30.Ctrl+← Move one word to the left at a time.
31. Ctrl+→ Move one word to the right at a time.
32.Ctrl+Esc Open the Start menu.
33. Ctrl+Shift+Esc Open Windows Task Manager.
34.Alt+F4 Close the currently active program.
35.Alt+Enter Open the properties for the selected item (file, folder, shortcut, etc.).
36.Windows key+L Lock the computer, requiring password entry to access again.
37. Windows key+X Access the Power User Tasks Menu in 38.Windows 8 and Windows 10.
39.Windows key+↓ Minimize the active program window.
40.Windows key+↑ Maximize the active program window
