11/2003 - Microsoft Word / Excel / Front Page
Quickly create hyper links in your Microsoft Word, Excel, or Front Page document by highlighting text and pressing "CTRL + K".
8/2003 - Microsoft Word / Excel
Close all open Microsoft Word and/or Excel files by holding down the shift key and clicking "File" and then "Close All".
6/2003 - Quickly open the recent files by first pressing "ALT + F" to open the file Menu and press 1, 2, 3, or 4.
Quickly open the recent files by first pressing "ALT + F" to open the file Menu and press 1, 2, 3, or 4.
3/2003 - Microsoft Office applications
This tip works with the majority of Microsoft Office applications. Easily create an underlined space by pressing CTRL + U to start the underline, then press SHIFT + Space for each underlined space you wish to create. An example of how this could be used is for printable forms, for example: Name: .
11/2002 - Microsoft Word and above
Quickly insert bullets into Microsoft Word by typing an asterisk, a space, and then your sentence. When enter is pressed Microsoft Word will automatically change your asterisks to a bullet and text proceeding that text. Below is an example of what this may look like:
* this will bullet.
This can also be done with dashes ( - ), and numbers (1. or 1) ).
8/2002 - Most Microsoft Windows programs / Printers
Save on your printer ink by selectively printing in Windows programs such as Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, WordPad, Outlook, etc. To do this highlight portions of text you wish to print and click print. In the printer dialog window under Page Range choose the option Selection. It is important to realize that not all programs or printer drivers support this feature.
7/2002 - Microsoft Office - Repeat Action
Using the F4 key in Microsoft Office 2000 and above allows the user to repeat the last used action. For example if you have changed the font of a selected text and wish to change another portion of text to the same font, pressing F4 will do this for you automatically.
4/2002 - Microsoft Word, other word processors and text programs
Quickly enlarge text in Microsoft Word and most other PC text programs by first highlighting the text and pressing CTRL + Shift + > or press and hold CTRL + Shift + < to decrease the size of text.
Additional shortcuts can be found on our shortcut page.
9/2001 - PC Windows Shortcut key
Quickly undo mistakes in the majority of most PC Windows program by pressing CTRL + Z.
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My favorite shortcut is using Ctrl + N for a new page. I use that more than any other Then, there's Ctrl + C for Copy; Ctrl + P for Paste And Ctrl + X for Cutting.
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