MS OFFICE AND PAINT
Why Use Shortcuts?
- They can really save time.
- They are great to share with students and colleagues
- They are fun!
| KEYBOARD
COMBINATION or TIP |
ACTION RESULTING/LINK |
| We are sharing a few personal
favorites. The first 5 are our Fab 5 Faves! For a longer, more complete
list, here is a site. |
This takes you right to the
source, Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;301583 |
| Google shortcuts |
These might be fun: http://toolbar.google.com/deskbar/help/shortcuts.html |
| Windows Key/D |
This will clear your applications and bring
up desktop...toggle to get back to apps |
| Control/C |
Copy |
| Control/V |
Paste |
| Control/N |
Brings up a new page in any application |
| Alt/Tab |
Moves you through all open
windows on desktop |
| Shift/Alt/D |
Inserts date in a MS Office
Document |
| Print Screen |
A lot of people seem to forget
that on a PC all you have to do is hit the Print Screen key in the top
right sector of the keyboard. Then go to document where you want to see
the screen print and paste it in. |
| Want to highlight a sentence
in Word? |
Just click in the left margin
next to the sentence. Then hit control and left click. |
| Quick Email Text |
If you like to compose your
email messages in MS Word, there is a faster route than copying and pasting
into your email program. Just select File/SendTo/Mail Recipient and it
will do that for you, either in the text window or as an attachment, depending
on your program. |
| Auto Summarize |
This feature in Word is often
overlooked. To to Tools/Auto Summarize. It will highlight or select main
points according to your choices. |
| Want to get to Control Panel
from IE Browser? |
In the address window, type
control panel\component, such as control panel\display and Voila! |
| Paint
tips |
Excel
tips |
Word
tips |
Keyboard
shortcuts |
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