Run Commands To Access The Control Panel: Add/Remove Programs control appwiz.cpl Date/Time Properties control timedate.cpl Display Properties control desk.cpl FindFast control findfast.cpl Fonts Folder control fonts Internet Properties control inetcpl.cpl Keyboard Properties control main.cpl keyboard Mouse Properties control main.cpl Multimedia Properties control mmsys.cpl Network Properties control netcpl.cpl Password Properties control password.cpl Printers Folder control printers Sound Properties control mmsys.cpl sounds System Properties control sysdm.cpl Run Commands: compmgmt.msc - Computer management devmgmt.msc - Device manager diskmgmt.msc - Disk management dfrg.msc - Disk defrag eventvwr.msc - Event viewer fsmgmt.msc - Shared folders gpedit.msc - Group policies lusrmgr.msc - Local users and groups perfmon.msc - Performance monitor rsop.msc - Resultant set of policies secpol.msc - Local security settings services.msc - Various Services msconfig - System Configuration Utility regedit - Registry Editor msinfo32 _ System Information sysedit _ System Edit win.ini _ windows loading information(also system.ini) winver _ Shows current version of windows mailto: _ Opens default email client command _ Opens command prompt Windows XP Shortcuts: ALT+- (ALT+hyphen) Displays the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) child window's System menu ALT+ENTER View properties for the selected item ALT+ESC Cycle through items in the order they were opened ALT+F4 Close the active item, or quit the active program ALT+SPACEBAR Display the System menu for the active window ALT+TAB Switch between open items ALT+Underlined letter Display the corresponding menu BACKSPACE View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer CTRL+A Select all CTRL+B Bold CTRL+C Copy CTRL+I Italics CTRL+O Open an item CTRL+U Underline CTRL+V Paste CTRL+X Cut CTRL+Z Undo CTRL+F4 Close the active document CTRL while dragging Copy selected item CTRL+SHIFT while dragging Create shortcut to selected iteM CTRL+RIGHT ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word CTRL+LEFT ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word CTRL+DOWN ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph CTRL+UP ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph SHIFT+DELETE Delete selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin ESC Cancel the current task F1 Displays Help F2 Rename selected item F3 Search for a file or folder F4 Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer F5 Refresh the active window F6 Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop F10 Activate the menu bar in the active program SHIFT+F10 Display the shortcut menu for the selected item CTRL+ESC Display the Start menu SHIFT+CTRL+ESC Launches Task Manager SHIFT when you insert a CD Prevent the CD from automatically playing WIN Display or hide the Start menu WIN+BREAK Display the System Properties dialog box WIN+D Minimizes all Windows and shows the Desktop WIN+E Open Windows Explorer WIN+F Search for a file or folder WIN+F+CTRL Search for computers WIN+L Locks the desktop WIN+M Minimize or restore all windows WIN+R Open the Run dialog box WIN+TAB Switch between open items Windows Explorer Shortcuts: ALT+SPACEBAR - Display the current window’s system menu SHIFT+F10 - Display the item's context menu CTRL+ESC - Display the Start menu ALT+TAB - Switch to the window you last used ALT+F4 - Close the current window or quit CTRL+A - Select all items CTRL+X - Cut selected item(s) CTRL+C - Copy selected item(s) CTRL+V - Paste item(s) CTRL+Z - Undo last action CTRL+(+) - Automatically resize the columns in the right hand pane TAB - Move forward through options ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Move forward to a previous view ALT+LEFT ARROW - Move backward to a previous view SHIFT+DELETE - Delete an item immediately BACKSPACE - View the folder one level up ALT+ENTER - View an item’s properties F10 - Activate the menu bar in programs F6 - Switch between left and right panes F5 - Refresh window contents F3 - Display Find application F2 - Rename selected item Internet Explorer Shortcuts: CTRL+A - Select all items on the current page CTRL+D - Add the current page to your Favorites CTRL+E - Open the Search bar CTRL+F - Find on this page CTRL+H - Open the History bar CTRL+I - Open the Favorites bar CTRL+N - Open a new window CTRL+O - Go to a new location CTRL+P - Print the current page or active frame CTRL+S - Save the current page CTRL+W - Close current browser window CTRL+ENTER - Adds the http://www. (url) .com SHIFT+CLICK - Open link in new window BACKSPACE - Go to the previous page ALT+HOME - Go to your Home page HOME - Move to the beginning of a document TAB - Move forward through items on a page END - Move to the end of a document ESC - Stop downloading a page F11 - Toggle full-screen view F5 - Refresh the current page F4 - Display list of typed addresses F6 - Change Address bar and page focus ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Go to the next page SHIFT+CTRL+TAB - Move back between frames SHIFT+F10 - Display a shortcut menu for a link SHIFT+TAB - Move back through the items on a page CTRL+TAB - Move forward between frames CTRL+C - Copy selected items to the clipboard CTRL+V - Insert contents of the clipboard ENTER - Activate a selected link HOME - Move to the beginning of a document END - Move to the end of a document F1 - Display Internet Explorer Help Accessibility Shortcuts Tap SHIFT 5 times - Toggles StickyKeys on and off. Press down and hold the right SHIFT key for 8 seconds - Toggles FilterKeys on and off. Press down and hold the NUM LOCK key for 5 seconds - Toggles ToggleKeys on and off. Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK - Toggles MouseKeys on and off. Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN - Toggles High Contrast on and off. Microsoft Office Keyboard Shortcut Keys Important Word Shortcuts All Caps - CTRL+SHIFT+A Annotation - ALT+CTRL+M Auto Format - ALT+CTRL+K Auto Text - F3 or ALT+CTRL+V Bold - CTRL+B or CTRL+SHIFT+B Bookmark - CTRL+SHIFT+F5 Copy - CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT Copy Format - CTRL+SHIFT+C Copy Text - SHIFT+F2 Create Auto Text - ALT+F3 Date Field - ALT+SHIFT+D Delete Back Word - CTRL+BACKSPACE Delete Word - CTRL+DELETE Dictionary - ALT+SHIFT+F7 Do Field Click - ALT+SHIFT+F9 Doc Maximize - CTRL+F10 Doc Move - CTRL+F7 Doc Restore - CTRL+F5 Doc Size - CTRL+F8 Grow Font - CTRL+SHIFT+. Grow Font One Point - CTRL+]Hanging Indent - CTRL+T Header Footer Link - ALT+SHIFT+R Help - F1 Hidden - CTRL+SHIFT+H Hyperlink - CTRL+K Indent - CTRL+M Italic - CTRL+I or CTRL+SHIFT+I Justify Para - CTRL+J Left Para - CTRL+L Line Up Extend - SHIFT+UP List Num Field - ALT+CTRL+L Outline - ALT+CTRL+O Outline Collapse - ALT+SHIFT+- or ALT+SHIFT+NUM - Outline Demote - ALT+SHIFT+RIGHT Outline Expand - ALT+SHIFT+= Outline Expand - ALT+SHIFT+NUM + Outline Move Down - ALT+SHIFT+DOWN Outline Move Up - ALT+SHIFT+UP Outline Promote - ALT+SHIFT+LEFT Outline Show First Line - ALT+SHIFT+L Lock Fields - CTRL+3 or CTRL+F11 Web Go Back - ALT+LEFT Web Go Forward - ALT+RIGHT Word Left - CTRL+LEFT Word Left Extend - CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT Word Right - CTRL+RIGHT Excel Time saving Shortcuts Move to next cell in row - Tab Move to previous cell in row - Shift + Tab Up one screen - Page Up Down one screen - Page Down Move to next worksheet - Ctrl + Page Down Move to previous worksheet - Ctrl + Page Up Go to first cell in data region - Ctrl + Home Go to last cell in data region - Ctrl + End Bold toggle for selection - Ctrl + B Italic toggle for selection - Ctrl + I Underline toggle for selection - Ctrl + U Strikethrough for selection - Ctrl + 5 Change the font - Ctrl + Shift + F Change the font size - Ctrl + Shift + P Apply outline borders - Ctrl + Shift + 7 Remove all borders - Ctrl + Shift + Underline Wrap text in same cell - Alt + Enter Format cells - Ctrl + 1 Select font - Ctrl + Shift + F Select point size - Ctrl + Shift + P Format as currency - Ctrl + Shift + 4 Format as general - Ctrl + Shift + # (hash sign) Format as percentage - Ctrl + Shift + 5 Format as number - Ctrl + Shift + 1 Autosum a range of cells - Alt + Equals Sign Insert the date - Ctrl + ; (semi-colon) Insert the time - Ctrl + Shift + ; (semi-colon) Insert columns/rows - Ctrl + Shift + + (plus sign) Insert a new worksheet - Shift + F11 Read Monitor Cell One - Alt + Shift + 1 Read Monitor Cell Two - Alt + Shift + 2 Read Monitor Cell Three - Alt + Shift + 3 Read Monitor Cell Four - Alt + Shift + 4 List Visible Cells With Data - Ctrl + Shift + D Lists Data In Current Column - Ctrl + Shift + C List Data In Current Row - Ctrl + Shift + R Select Hyperlink - Ctrl + Shift + H Move To Worksheet Listbox - Ctrl + Shift + S Move To Monitor Cell - Ctrl + Shift + M Select Worksheet Objects - Ctrl + Shift + O List Cells At Page Breaks - Ctrl + Shift + B Options Listbox - Insert + V Easy move through Powerpoint Apply subscript formatting - CTRL+EQUAL SIGN (=) Apply superscript formatting - CTRL+PLUS SIGN (+) Bold - CTRL+B Capitalize - SHIFT+F3 Copy - CTRL+C Delete a word - CTRL+BACKSPACE Demote a paragraph - ALT+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW Find - CTRL+F Insert a hyperlink - CTRL+K Insert a new slide - CTRL+M Italicize - CTRL+I Make a duplicate of the current slide - CTRL+D Open - CTRL+O Open the Font dialog box - CTRL+T Paste - CTRL+V Print - CTRL+P Promote a paragraph - ALT+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW Repeat your last action - F4 or CTRL+Y Save - CTRL+S Select all - CTRL+A Start a slide show - F5 Switch to the next pane (clockwise) - F6 Switch to the previous pane - SHIFT+F6 Undo - CTRL+Z View guides - CTRL+G