Keyboard Shortcuts

CTRL+C -------------(Copy)
CTRL+X -------------(Cut)
CTRL+V-------------- (Paste)
CTRL+Z -------------(Undo)
DELETE -------------(Delete)
SHIFT+DELETE -------------(Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)
CTRL while dragging an item ------------- (Copy the selected item)
CTRL+SHIFT -------------while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)
F2 key -------------(Rename the selected item)
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW -------------(Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word)
CTRL+LEFT ARROW -------------(Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word)
CTRL+DOWN ARROW -------------(Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph)
CTRL+UP ARROW -------------(Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph)
CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys -------------(Highlight a block of text)
SHIFT with any of the arrow keys ------------- (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)
CTRL+A -------------(Select all)
F3 key -------------(Search for a file or a folder)
ALT+ENTER -------------(View the properties for the selected item)
ALT+F4 -------------(Close the active item, or quit the active program)
ALT+ENTER -------------(Display the properties of the selected object)
ALT+SPACEBAR -------------(Open the shortcut menu for the active window)
CTRL+F4 -------------(Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)
ALT+TAB -------------(Switch between the open items)
ALT+ESC -------------(Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened)
F6 key ------------- (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop)
F4 key -------------(Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer)
SHIFT+F10 -------------(Display the shortcut menu for the selected item)
ALT+SPACEBAR -------------Display the System menu for the active window)
CTRL+ESC ------------- (Display the Start menu)
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name ------------- (Display the corresponding menu)
Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu -------------(Perform the corresponding command)
F10 key -------------(Activate the menu bar in the active program)
RIGHT ARROW -------------(Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu)
LEFT ARROW -------------(Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu)
F5 key -------------(Update the active window)
BACKSPACE -------------(View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer)
ESC ------------- (Cancel the current task)
SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive -------------(Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)

Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts

CTRL+TAB -------------(Move forward through the tabs)
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB -------------(Move backward through the tabs)
TAB -------------(Move forward through the options)
SHIFT+TAB -------------(Move backward through the options)
ALT+Underlined letter -------------(Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option)
ENTER -------------Perform the command for the active option or button)
SPACEBAR -------------(Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box)
Arrow keys -------------(Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons)
F1 key -------------(Display Help)
F4 key ------------- (Display the items in the active list)
BACKSPACE -------------(Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box)

Microsoft Natural Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows Logo -------------(Display or hide the Start menu)
Windows Logo+BREAK -------------(Display the System Properties dialog box)
Windows Logo+D ------------- (Display the desktop)
Windows Logo+M -------------(Minimize all of the windows)
Windows Logo+SHIFT+M -------------(Restore the minimized windows)
Windows Logo+E -------------(Open My Computer)
Windows Logo+F ------------- (Search for a file or a folder)
CTRL+Windows Logo+F -------------(Search for computers)
Windows Logo+F1 ------------- (Display Windows Help)
Windows Logo+ L -------------(Lock the keyboard)
Windows Logo+R ------------- (Open the Run dialog box)
Windows Logo+U -------------(Open Utility Manager)

Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts

Right SHIFT for eight seconds -------------(Switch FilterKeys either on or off)
Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN -------------(Switch High Contrast either on or off)
Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK -------------(Switch the MouseKeys either on or off)
SHIFT five times ------------- (Switch the StickyKeys either on or off)
NUM LOCK for five seconds -------------(Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off)
Windows Logo +U ------------- (Open Utility Manager)
Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
END -------------(Display the bottom of the active window)
HOME -------------(Display the top of the active window)
NUM LOCK+Asterisk sign (*) ------------- (Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder)
NUM LOCK+Plus sign (+) -------------(Display the contents of the selected folder)
NUM LOCK+Minus sign (-) ------------- (Collapse the selected folder)
LEFT ARROW -------------(Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder)
RIGHT ARROW -------------(Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder)

Shortcut Keys for Character Map

After you double-click a character on the grid of characters, you can move through the grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:
RIGHT ARROW -------------(Move to the right or to the beginning of the next line)
LEFT ARROW -------------(Move to the left or to the end of the previous line)
UP ARROW -------------(Move up one row)
DOWN ARROW -------------(Move down one row)
PAGE UP -------------(Move up one screen at a time)
PAGE DOWN -------------(Move down one screen at a time)
HOME ------------- (Move to the beginning of the line)
END -------------(Move to the end of the line)
CTRL+HOME -------------(Move to the first character)
CTRL+END -------------(Move to the last character)
SPACEBAR -------------(Switch between Enlarged and Normal mode when a character is selected)

Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Main Window Keyboard Shortcuts

CTRL+O -------------(Open a saved console)
CTRL+N -------------(Open a new console)
CTRL+S -------------(Save the open console)
CTRL+M -------------(Add or remove a console item)
CTRL+W -------------(Open a new window)
F5 key -------------(Update the content of all console windows)
ALT+SPACEBAR -------------(Display the MMC window menu)
ALT+F4 -------------(Close the console)
ALT+A -------------(Display the Action menu)
ALT+V -------------(Display the View menu)
ALT+F -------------(Display the File menu)
ALT+O -------------(Display the Favorites menu)

MMC Console Window Keyboard Shortcuts

CTRL+P -------------(Print the current page or active pane)
ALT+Minus sign (-) -------------(Display the window menu for the active console window)
SHIFT+F10 -------------(Display the Action shortcut menu for the selected item)
F1 key -------------(Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item)
F5 key ------------- (Update the content of all console windows)
CTRL+F10 -------------(Maximize the active console window)
CTRL+F5 -------------(Restore the active console window)
ALT+ENTER ------------- (Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the selected item)
F2 key -------------(Rename the selected item)
CTRL+F4 ------------- (Close the active console window. When a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console)

Remote Desktop Connection Navigation

CTRL+ALT+END -------------(Open the m*cro$oft Windows NT Security dialog box)
ALT+PAGE UP ------------- (Switch between programs from left to right)
ALT+PAGE DOWN -------------(Switch between programs from right to left)
ALT+INSERT ------------- (Cycle through the programs in most recently used order)
ALT+HOME ------------- (Display the Start menu)
CTRL+ALT+BREAK -------------(Switch the client computer between a window and a full screen)
ALT+DELETE ------------- (Display the Windows menu)
CTRL+ALT+Minus sign (-) -------------(Place a snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)
CTRL+ALT+Plus sign (+) -------------(Place a snapshot of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)

Microsoft Internet Explorer Navigation

CTRL+B -------------(Open the Organize Favorites dialog box)
CTRL+E -------------(Open the Search bar)
CTRL+F -------------(Start the Find utility)
CTRL+H -------------(Open the History bar)
CTRL+I -------------(Open the Favorites bar)
CTRL+L -------------(Open the Open dialog box)
CTRL+N ------------- (Start another instance of the browser with the same Web address)
CTRL+O -------------(Open the Open dialog box, the same as CTRL+L)
CTRL+P -------------(Open the Print dialog box)
CTRL+R -------------(Update the current Web page)
CTRL+W -------------(Close the current window)