Word Shortcut keys
| Shortcut Keys | Description |
| 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 | Paste. |
| Ctrl + F | Open find box. |
| Ctrl + I | Italic highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + K | Insert link. |
| Ctrl + U | Underline highlighted selection. |
| 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 + <left arrow> | Moves one word to the left. |
| Ctrl + <right arrow> | Moves one word to the right. |
| Ctrl + <up arrow> | Moves to the beginning of the line or paragraph. |
| Ctrl + <down arrow> | 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 | Enable / Disable auto correction. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Shfit + F12 | Save |
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Last Updated Saturday, March 12, 2005 |
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