Key |
Effect |
Desktop Short-cut |
Alt + F1 |
Activate Menu bar |
Ctrl + Z |
Undo the last operation |
Shift + Ctrl + Z |
Redo the last operation |
Ctrl + X |
Cutthe selected area and store it in the clipboard |
Ctrl + C |
Copy theselected area ino the clipboard |
Ctrl + V |
Paste contents of clipboard at cursor |
Ctrl + A |
Select everything in focused control |
Text Editing |
Home |
Start of line |
End |
End of line |
Ctrl + Home |
Start of document |
Ctrl + End |
End of document |
Ctrl + <- |
Previous word |
Ctrl + -> |
Next word |
Disk Explorer |
Alt + <- |
Go to the previous location in history |
Alt + -> |
Go to the next location in history |
Alt + up or Backspace |
Go up one level in the navigation hierarchy |
Window management |
Alt + Tab/Shift + Alt + Tab |
Switch to next/previous window |
Alt + Esc/Shift + Alt + Esc |
Switch to next/previous window without dialogue |
Alt + Space |
Pop up window menu |
Alt + F4 |
Close focused window |
Alt + F5 |
Restore the focused window to its previous size |
Alt + F7 then Arrow key |
Move the focused windows |
Alt + F7 then Arrow key |
Resize the focused windows |
Alt + F9 |
Minimize the focused window |
Alt + F10 |
Maximize the focused window |
Ctrl + Alt + D |
Show/Hide Desktop |
F11 |
Switch full-screen/normal size |
Ctrl + F11 |
Show the window in full screen mode with no border, menu-bar,tool-bar or status-bar |
Shift + Alt + Arrow Key |
Select between open window |
Win + Tab |
Switch between open window with graphics |
Ctrl + Alt + Arrow key |
Switch between Desktop |
Tab Management |
Ctrl + T |
Create new tab |
Ctrl + W |
Close current tab |
Ctrl + PageUP / Ctrl + Page-down |
Go to next/previous tab |
Desktop navigation |
Alt + F2 |
Run new application |
Alt + F1 |
Applications menu |
Ctrl + Alt + L |
Lock desktop |
F2 |
Rename file |
User interface short-cuts |
Ctrl + Alt + F1 to F6 |
Command line interface 1 to 6 |
Alt + F7 |
Graphics User Interface |