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We have decided to do a six week series on useful shortcuts for your computer.  It’s worthwhile learning some of these as it will increase your speed and efficiency whilst using a computer.

Our topic this week is….

Basic Shortcut Keys:

Alt + F - Open file menu in current program
F1 - Universal Help (for all programs)
Ctrl + A - Select all text
Ctrl + X - Cut selected item
Shift + Del - Cut selected item
Ctrl + C - Copy selected item
Ctrl + Ins - Copy selected item
Ctrl + V - Paste
Shift + Ins - Paste
Home - Go to beginning of current line
Ctrl + Home - Go to beginning of current document
End - Go to end of current line
Ctrl + End - Go to end of current document
Shift + Home - Highlight from current position to beginning of line
Shift + End - Highlight from current position to end of line
Ctrl + <– (Arrow Left) - Move one word to the left at a time
Ctrl + –> (Arrow Right) - Move one word to the right at a time

Next week it will be Microsoft Windows Shortcut Keys!

Disclaimer: pctoolbox.co.uk cannot be held responsible for any problems that are caused from using the shortcuts.  All shortcuts work to the best of our knowledge.