MS-Word ShortCut-Keys.



Simple Task

 

Effects ShortCut
Make letter bold
Ctrl+B
Make letter italic
 
Ctrl+I
Make letter underline
Ctrl+U
Create a non breaking space
Ctrl+SHFT+SPACEBAR
Create a non breaking hyphen.
Ctrl+HYPHEN
Decrease font size one value
Ctrl+ SHIFT+<
Increase font size one value
Ctrl+ SHIFT+>
Decrease font size 1 point   
 
Ctrl+[
Increase font size 1 point  
Ctrl+]
Remove paragraph or character formatting  
Ctrl+SPACEBAR
Copy the selected text or object. 
 
Ctrl+C
Cut the selected text or object.
 
Ctrl+X
Paste text or an object
 
Ctrl+V
Paste Special    
Ctrl+ALT+V
Paste formatting only
 
Ctrl+ SHIFT+V
Undo the last action
Ctrl+Z
Redo the last action 
Ctrl+Y
Open the Word Count dialog box.
Ctrl+ SHIFT+G

 

Create View and Save documents

 

Create a new document of the same type as the current  CTRL+N
Open a document CTRL+O
Close a document CTRL+W
Split the document window. ALT+CTRL+S
Remove the document window split. ALT+SHIFT+C
Save a document.  CTRL+S

 

Browse through text

 

Find text, formatting, and special items CTRL+F
Repeat find (after closing Find and Replace window) ALT+CTRL+Y
Replace text, specific formatting, and special items.  CTRL+H
Go to a page, bookmark, footnote, table, comment, graphic. CTRL+G
Switch between the last four places that you have edited. ALT+CTRL+Z
Move to the previous edit location.  CTRL+PAGE UP
Move to the next edit location. CTRL+PAGE DOWN

 

Switch to another view

 

Switch to Print Layout view. ALT+CTRL+P
Switch to Outline view.  ALT+CTRL+O
Switch to Draft view.  ALT+CTRL+N

 

Print and preview documents

 

Print a document.  CTRL+P
Switch in or out of print preview.  ALT+CTRL+I
Move around the preview page when zoomed in.  Arrow keys
Move by one preview page when zoomed out. PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN
Move to the first preview page when zoomed out.  CTRL+HOME
Move to the last preview page when zoomed out. CTRL+END

 

Review documents

 

Insert a comment.  ALT+CTRL+M
Turn change tracking on or off. CTRL+SHIFT+E
Close the Reviewing Pane if it is open. ALT+SHIFT+C