

Extended selection mode cancels itself when you move the focus to another control.ĬTRL+SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the tabs) To cancel extended selection mode, press SHIFT+F8 again.

You can press CTRL+SPACEBAR or SHIFT+SPACEBAR to adjust the selection. In this mode, you can use an arrow key to move a cursor without changing the selection. If you press SHIFT+F8 in extended selection list boxes, you enable extended selection mode. SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)ĬTRL+SHIFT+ESC (Open Task Manager) Dialog box keyboard shortcuts LEFT ARROW (Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu)īACKSPACE (View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer) RIGHT ARROW (Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu) Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu (Perform the corresponding command)į10 key (Activate the menu bar in the active program) SHIFT+F10 (Display the shortcut menu for the selected item)ĪLT+SPACEBAR (Display the System menu for the active window)ĪLT+Underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu) SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)ĪLT+ENTER (View the properties for the selected item)ĪLT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)ĪLT+ENTER (Display the properties of the selected object)ĪLT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for the active window)ĬTRL+F4 (Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)ĪLT+ESC (Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened)į6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop)į4 key (Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer)

SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)ĬTRL while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)ĬTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)ĬTRL+RIGHT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word)ĬTRL+LEFT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word)ĬTRL+DOWN ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph)ĬTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Highlight a block of text)ĬTRL+UP ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph)
