Basic PC shortcut keys

Basic PC shortcut keys

Shortcut KeysDescription

Alt + FFile menu options in current program.

Alt + EEdit options in current program

F1Universal Help in almost every Windows program.

Ctrl + ASelect all text.

Ctrl + XCut selected item.

Shift + DelCut selected item.

Ctrl + CCopy selected item.

Ctrl + InsCopy selected item

Ctrl + VPaste

Shift + InsPaste HomeGoes to beginning of current line.

Ctrl + HomeGoes to beginning of document.

EndGoes to end of current line.

Ctrl + EndGoes to end of document.

Shift + HomeHighlights from current position to beginning of line.

Shift + EndHighlights from current position to end of line.

Ctrl + Left arrowMoves one word to the left at a time.

Ctrl + Right arrow Moves one word to the right at a time.