Wednesday, 7 September 2011

vista keyboard shortcuts

      

          Windows  Vista  Keyboard Shortcuts


Ease of Access Keyboard Shortcuts: 

v  Right SHIFT for eight seconds - Turn Filter Keys on and off
v  Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN (or PRTSCRN) - Turn High Contrast on
or off
v  Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK - Turn Mouse Keys on or off
v  SHIFT five times - Turn Sticky Keys on or off
v  NUM LOCK for five seconds - Turn Toggle Keys on or off
v  Windows logo key +U - Open the Ease of Access Center



General Keyboard Shortcuts: 

v  F1 - Display Help
v  CTRL+C - Copy the selected item
v  CTRL+X - Cut the selected item
v  CTRL+V - Paste the selected item
v  CTRL+Z - Undo an action
v  CTRL+Y - Redo an action
v  DELETE - Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin
v  SHIFT+DELETE - Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle
Bin first
v  F2 - Rename the selected item
v  CTRL+RIGHT ARROW - Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word
v  CTRL+LEFT  ARROW  -  Move  the  cursor to  the  beginning  of  the  previous
word











v  CTRL+DOWN  ARROW  -  Move  the  cursor to  the  beginning  of  the  next
paragraph
v  CTRL+UP  ARROW  -  Move  the  cursor to  the  beginning  of  the  previous
paragraph
v  CTRL+SHIFT with an arrow key - Select a block of text
v  SHIFT with any arrow key - Select more than one item in a window or on the
desktop, or select text within a document
v  CTRL with any arrow key+SPACEBAR - Select multiple individual items in a
window or on the desktop
v  CTRL+A - Select all items in a document or window
v  F3 - Search for a file or folder
v  ALT+ENTER - Display properties for the selected item
v  ALT+F4 - Close the active item, or exit the active program
v  ALT+SPACEBAR - Open the shortcut menu for the active window
v  CTRL+F4  -  Close the active document (in programs that allow you to have
multiple documents open simultaneously)
v  ALT+TAB - Switch between open items
v  CTRL+ALT+TAB - Use the arrow keys to switch between open items
v  CTRL+Mouse scroll wheel - Change the size of icons on the desktop
v  Windows logo key +TAB  - Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using
Windows Flip 3-D
v  CTRL+Windows logo  key  +TAB  -  Use the  arrow  keys to  cycle  through
programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
v  ALT+ESC - Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened
v  F6 - Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop
v  F4 - Display the Address bar list in Windows Explorer
v  SHIFT+F10 - Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
v  CTRL+ESC - Open the Start menu
v  ALT+underlined letter - Display the corresponding menu










v  ALT+underlined  letter  -  Perform  the  menu  command  (or other underlined
command)
v  F10 - Activate the menu bar in the active program
v  RIGHT ARROW - Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu
v  LEFT ARROW - Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu
v  F5 - Refresh the active window
v  ALT+UP ARROW - View the folder one level up in Windows Explorer
v  ESC - Cancel the current task
v  CTRL+SHIFT+ESC - Open Task Manager
v  SHIFT when you insert a CD - Prevent the CD from automatically playing



Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts: 
v  CTRL+TAB - Move forward through tabs
v  CTRL+SHIFT+TAB - Move back through tabs
v  TAB - Move forward through options
v  SHIFT+TAB - Move back through options
v  ALT+underlined letter - Perform the command (or select the option) that goes
with that letter
v  ENTER - Replaces clicking the mouse for many selected commands
v  SPACEBAR - Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
v  Arrow keys - Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
v  F1 - Display Help
v  F4 - Display the items in the active list



Microsoft Windows Logo Keyboard Shortcuts: 
v  Windows logo key - Open or close the Start menu
v  Windows logo key +PAUSE - Display the System Properties dialog box
v  Windows logo key +D - Display the desktop
v  Windows logo key +M - Minimize all windows
v  Windows logo key +SHIFT+M - Restore minimized windows to the desktop
v  Windows logo key +E - Open Computer
v  Windows logo key +F - Search for a file or folder
v  CTRL+Windows logo key +F - Search for computers (if you are on a network)
v  Windows logo key +L - Lock your computer or switch users
v  Windows logo key +R - Open the Run dialog box
v  Windows logo key +T - Cycle through programs on the taskbar
v  Windows logo key +TAB  - Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using
Windows Flip 3-D
v  CTRL+Windows logo  key  +TAB  -  Use the  arrow  keys to  cycle  through
programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
v  Windows logo  key  +SPACEBAR -  Bring  all  gadgets to  the  front and  select
Windows Sidebar
v  Windows logo key +G - Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
v  Windows logo key +U - Open Ease of Access Center
v  Windows logo key +X - Open Windows Mobility Center
v  Windows logo  key with  any  number key  -  Open  the  Quick Launch  shortcut
that is in the position that corresponds to the number. For example, Windows
logo key +1 to launch the first shortcut in the Quick Launch menu.



Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts: 
v  CTRL+N - Open a new window
v  END - Display the bottom of the active window
v  HOME - Display the top of the active window
v  F11 - Maximize or minimize the active window
v  NUM LOCK+ASTERISK (*) on numeric keypad - Display all subfolders under
the selected folder
v  NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN (+) on numeric keypad - Display the contents of the
selected folder
v  NUM  LOCK+MINUS SIGN (-) on  numeric keypad  -  Collapse  the  selected
folder
v  LEFT ARROW  -  Collapse  the  current  selection  (if  it  is expanded), or select
the parent folder
v  ALT+LEFT ARROW - View the previous folder
v  RIGHT  ARROW  -  Display  the  current  selection  (if  it  is collapsed),  or select
the first subfolder
v  ALT+RIGHT ARROW - View the next folder
v  CTRL+Mouse  scroll  wheel -  Change  the  size  and  appearance  of  file  and
folder icons
v  ALT+D - Select the Address bar



Windows Sidebar Keyboard Shortcuts:
v  Windows logo  key  +SPACEBAR -  Bring  all  gadgets to  the  front and  select
Sidebar
v  Windows logo key +G - Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
v  TAB - Cycle through Sidebar controls





Windows Photo Gallery Keyboard Shortcuts: 
v  CTRL+F - Open the Fix pane
v  CTRL+P - Print the selected picture
v  ENTER - View the selected picture at a larger size
v  CTRL+I - Open or close the Details pane
v  CTRL+PERIOD (.) - Rotate the picture clockwise
v  CTRL+COMMA (,) - Rotate the picture counter-clockwise
v  F2 - Rename the selected item
v  CTRL+E - Search for an item
v  ALT+LEFT ARROW - Go back
v  ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Go forward
v  PLUS SIGN (+) - Zoom in or resize the picture thumbnail
v  MINUS SIGN (-) - Zoom out or resize the picture thumbnail
v  CTRL+Mouse scroll wheel - Change the size of the picture thumbnail
v  CTRL+B - Best fit
v  LEFT ARROW - Select the previous item
v  DOWN ARROW - Select the next item or row
v  UP ARROW - Previous item (Easel) or previous row (Thumbnail)
v  PAGE UP - Previous screen
v  PAGE DOWN - Next screen
v  HOME - Select the first item
v  END - Select the last item
v  DELETE - Move the selected item to the Recycle Bin
v  SHIFT+DELETE - Permanently delete the selected item
v  LEFT ARROW - Collapse node
v  RIGHT ARROW - Expand node





Keyboard Shortcuts For Working With Movie Maker Videos:
v  J - Move back one frame
v  K - Pause the playback
v  L - Move forward one frame
v  I - Set the start trim point
v  O - Set the end trim point
v  M - Split a clip
v  HOME - Stop and rewind all the way back to the start trim point
v  ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Advance to the next frame
v  ALT+LEFT ARROW - Go back to the previous frame
v  CTRL+K - Stop and rewind playback
v  CTRL+P - Play from the current location
v  HOME - Move the start trim point 
v  END - Move to the end trim point
v  PAGE UP - Seek to nearest split point before the current location
v  PAGE DOWN - Seek to nearest split point after the current location



Windows Help Viewer Keyboard Shortcuts: 
v  ALT+C - Display the Table of Contents
v  ALT+N - Display the Connection Settings menu
v  F10 - Display the Options menu
v  ALT+LEFT ARROW - Move back to the previously viewed topic
v  ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Move forward to the next (previously viewed) topic
v  ALT+A - Display the customer support page
v  ALT+HOME - Display the Help and Support home page
v  HOME - Move the to beginning of a topic




v  END - Move to the end of a topic
v  CTRL+F - Search the current topic
v  CTRL+P - Print a topic
v  F3 - Move to the Search box.













































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