WORD SHORTCUT KEYS

Shortcut Keys


Ctrl + A
Select all contents of the page.

Ctrl + B
Bold highlighted selection.

Ctrl + C
Copy selected text.

Ctrl + X
Cut selected text.

Ctrl + P
Open the print window.

Ctrl + F
Open find box.

Ctrl + I
Italic highlighted selection.

Ctrl + K
Insert link.

Ctrl + U
Underline highlighted selection.

Ctrl + V
Paste.

Ctrl + Y
Repeat the last action performed.

Ctrl + Z
Undo last action.

Ctrl + L
Aligns the line or selected text to the left of the screen.

Ctrl + E
Aligns the line or selected text to the center of the screen.

Ctrl + R
Aligns the line or selected text to the right of the screen.

Ctrl + M
Indent the paragraph.

Ctrl + Shift + F
Change the font.

Ctrl + Shift + >
Increase selected font +1.

Ctrl + ]
Increase selected font +1.

Ctrl + Shift + <
Decrease selected font -1.

Ctrl + [
Decrease selected font -1.

Ctrl + Shift + *
View or hide non printing characters.

Ctrl +
Moves one word to the left.

Ctrl +
Moves one word to the right.

Ctrl +
Moves to the beginning of the line or paragraph.

Ctrl +
Moves to the end of the paragraph.

Ctrl + Del
Deletes word to right of cursor.

Ctrl + Backspace
Deletes word to left of cursor.

Ctrl + End
Moves the cursor to the end of the document.

Ctrl + Home
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.

Ctrl + Spacebar
Reset highlighted text to the default font.

Ctrl + 1
Single-space lines.

Ctrl + 2
Double-space lines.

Ctrl + 5
1.5-line spacing.

Ctrl + Alt + 1
Changes text to heading 1.

Ctrl + Alt + 2
Changes text to heading 2.

Ctrl + Alt + 3
Changes text to heading 3.

F1
Open Help.

Shift + F3
Change the case of the selected text.

Shift + Insert
Paste.

F4
Repeat the last action performed (2000+)

F5
Open goto window. 

F7
Spell check selected text and or document.

Shift + F7
Activate the thesaurus.

F12
Save as.

Shift + F12
Save