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Keyboard Shortcuts to help you with winders better |
| CTRL + F6 | Switches documents in most programs when you have more than one open.
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| Windows Key+Pause | opens system properties real fast. |
| Windows Key+E | opens Explorer |
| Windows Key+F | Search |
| Windows Key+L | Locks your computer, re-input your login password to unlock. |
| Windows Key+D | Minimize all windows, brings up desktop. |
| Click + Shift Click | Need to highlight a word, sentence, whole paragraph or more? Click on the start or end of the area you want to highlight, then Shift Click on the opposite end of the area. Presto, the area in between the two clicks is highlighted, ready to be copied, cut, bolded or whatever. |
| Click + Hold Down Shift + Left or Right Arrow | Similar to above, Click at the start or end of an area you want to highlight, hold down the Shift key and use the left or right arrow keys to highlight the area quickly.
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(Some of these are pretty common, however a lot of folks do not seem to know about them.) *The Windows key looks like this:  :  |
| Browser Keyboard Shortcuts |
| Space | Moves down a page. So fast to use, you can use your thumb. |
| Backspace | Back to previous page. |
| CTRL+W | close current page - handy for the popups that get by. |
| F6 | highlights the address bar so you can just start typing. |
| CTRL+N | opens a new browser window. |
| CTRL+F | find on this page. |
| CTRL+ENTER | adds "www" to the beginning & ".com" to the end of the text typed in the address bar. |
| Shift+Click | opens link in a new page leaving the original underneath.
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| Click+Shift Click | Wanna print part of a page, not the whole page? Highlight the part you want by clicking at the beginning of the paragraph, then move to the end of the area you want and Shift Click. Presto, area is highlighted. A lot better than trying to do the click and drag stuff.
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