Key Combinations and Shortcuts in Computing that no one Knows About:
As we all know computers and machines did not come for any other reason but to simplify our work. Everything has a long way and an easy way, so are computers. Key Combinations exist to make work simpler and faster. In fact, there are plenty of various key combinations to simplify life. Except that many people may not know about their existence but you our esteemed reader has a chance to know about them today.
Alt+Backspace: If you accidentally deleted some text, this combination will help you get it all back.
Ctrl+Shift+N: The key combination creates a new folder on the desktop. In the Google Chrome browser opens a new tab in incognito mode.
Alt+Tab: Helps you quickly switch between all open windows.
Shift+Delete: Deletes files without going to the Recycle Bin. Take care with this function, it won't be so easy to get the data back.
Win+L. Lock screen. Useful if you wish to prevent someone else from using the computer for you.
Other shortcuts:
Alt + L: This displays file menu options in the current program.
Alt+E: It opens Edit options in the current program.
Alt+Tab:To Switch between open programs.
F1: To View help information
F2: To rename a selected file.
F5: To refresh the current program window.
Ctrl+D: To bookmark the current page in the Internet browsers.
Ctrl+O: To open a file in the current software.
Ctrl+A: To Select all text.
Ctrl+B: To change selected text to be bold.
Ctrl+I: To change selected text to be in italics.
Ctrl+U: To change selected text to be underlined.
Ctrl+F: To open window for current document.
Ctrl+S: To save current document
Ctrl+X: To cut selected item.
Shift+Del: To cut selected item.
Ctrl+C: To copy selected item.
Ctrl+Ins: To copy selected item.
Ctrl+V:Paste
Shift+Ins: Paste
Ctrl+Y: Redo the last action.
Ctrl+Z: Undo the last action.
Ctrl+K:Insert hyperlink for the selected text.
Ctrl+P: Print the current page or document.
Home: Go to the beginning of the current line.
Ctrl+Home: Go to the beginning of the document.
End:Go to the end of the current line.
Ctrl+End:Go to the end of the document.
Shift+Home: Highlight from the current position to the beginning of line.
Shift+End: Highlight from the current position to the end of line.
Ctrl+Left arrow:Move one word to the left at a time.
Ctrl+Right arrow: To move one word to the right at a time.
Ctrl+Esc: Open the Start menu.
Ctrl+Shift+Esc: To open Windows
Task Manager.
Alt+F4: To close the currently active program.
Alt+Enter: To open the properties
for the selected item (file, folder, shortcut, etc.).
Windows key+X: To access the Power User Tasks Menu in Windows 8 and Windows 10.
Windows key+Down arrow: Minimize
the active program window.
Windows key+Up arrow:Maximize the active program window.
Those are just some of shortcuts that you really need to know.
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