Saturday, July 6, 2013

Shortcuts for Windows, Internet browser and Office

     Shortcuts  are, or should be, a consistent finding in computer networking. Even if you use them frequently, we are sure that you will find our list and interesting variations.
     It is useless to talk about the miraculous benefits of using these key combinations. Efficiency and convenience of using a computer will improve significantly. And, after all, why the to be slaves of mouse! Be aware that it is not even indispensable, keyboard is still the main way of the order.
     So if you ignore facility before this mode, it is time to revise your attitude and start progressively to use as many shortcuts. This material is a good starting point, but try to develop constantly checked shortcuts. Remember that each application you use frequently has its own combination, which will often return the precious time that you would have lost navigating through the various menus in search of useful time.
     For the most common activities on PC are far different interactions with the operating system, Internet browser and text editor Word, i have focused on these applications.

SHORTCUTS FOR WINDOWS

     Most following shortcuts will take effect regardless of the version of Windows you are using. Windows key is left near the [CTRL], being marked by the symbol Windows.

Shift five times - Turn Sticky Keys function
     5 times pressing [Shift] key, you activate the easing intended use shortcuts. Thus, you will not be forced to hold the entire sequence of the shortcut. For example, the combination [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Esc] you can click on all the three and get the shortcut keys.
ALT + TAB - Switch between windows
     Hold down the [Alt] and press [TAB], releasing [ALT] will activate the next window applications. Continue holding down the [Alt] key repeatedly and act [TAB]. You'll succeeded among all active applications. Change the direction of navigation resorting to combination [ALT] + [SHIFT] + [TAB], acting first the [TAB] and repeatedly pressing [ALT] sail directly between open applications in the taskbar.
Windows + CTRL + TAB - Switch between media / windows
In Windows XP, this combination will be used only when you have no open window, just desktop. Access your desktop on all sections of the icons in the main section, continuing the Start button and shortcut bars the rest of the programs on Windows. In Windows Vista and 7 will thus enable Aero function that allows a 3D navigation through active windows pressing [TAB].
Windows + E - Launch Windows Explorer
     The easiest way to activate the default file browser.
Windows + D - Activate desktop
     Often we try to get to the start screen at a time closing all active windows. In Windows XP, a more elegant solution is to click on the Show Desktop icon located on the Quick Access toolbar (next to the Start button). But by far the most convenient and efficient method to achieve this is the use of desktop shortcuts.
Windows + R - Open the Run console
     What will save to your device via the Start menu.
* ALT F4 - Close the applications
     If you want to close as soon as your PC, repeatedly press this combination and will be closed all applications currently running until Shut Down menu appears. By default, it will be fixed on the Shut Down option, so you only have to press the [ENTER] key.
Shift + Delete - Delete definitely
     Select a file followed by pressing [Delete] has the effect of sending that file to the Recycle Bin. This combination avoid forwarding, deleting files permanently.
ALT + Enter - View Properties
     Assuming you have selected a folder or file.
CTRL + ALT + Delete - Enable Windows Task Manager
     A similar function has a combination [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Esc].
Windows + Alt + Enter - Launch Windows Media Center
     Valid only for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Alt + Shift + Num Lock - Launch Mouse Keys function
     This function allows you to dispense all of the mouse. Cursor control and mouse button functions will be taken over keys, located in the right section of the keyboard.

Internet browser shortcuts

     Most shortcuts will work in both Internet Explorer and in Firefox, Opera or Chrome. Exceptions will be mentioned.

Ctrl + T - Open a new tab
     To access a different address without closing down of the assets.
Ctrl + W - Close the tab
     Close active tab only. Repeatedly pressing the shortcut will lead to close all tabs.
Ctrl + Shift + T - Reopening tab
     In case of accidental closing of a tab, you can fix the mistake by calling this combination of keys.
Ctrl + Alt + F4 - closing the inactive tabs all
     It is valid only for Internet Explorer browser. We close all tabs, except the one that you are at that moment.
Ctrl + Tab - Navigate through tabs
     It is equivalent Shortcut [ALT] + [TAB] in Windows.
Ctrl 1-9 - Activating tabs
     Hold down the [Ctrl], then press a number key. It will activate the tab that corresponds to that number (from left to right).
Ctrl +1 - Opening Bookmarks
     That function in Firefox Bookmarks and Favorites in Internet Explorer.
Ctrl + D - Bookmark
     It will open the address data set that you want to retain in collection of bookmarks.
Alt + N - Next time you are looking for
     If the shortcut [Ctrl] + [F] activates the search field, this will lead to the following terms found in the open page. It only works in Firefox.
Ctrl + L - Activates address field
     Very useful when you want to go to another address, that will enable and select the address. You only have to type the new address and press [Enter].
Ctrl + H - Open history
     To access the pages you have visited in the past.
Ctrl + J - View Download
     Open File Manager downloaded from the Internet via web browser in Firefox, Chrome and Opera, and Internet Explorer, the list of RSS resources.
Space - scroll vertically
You will not have to resort to vertical navigation bar to scroll through a document-wide.
Ctrl + + / -- Increase / decrease
     If you have trouble deciphering the text in a document online, click this shortcut. To return to the original size, use the shortcut [Ctrl] + [-].
Ctrl + Shift + P - Private Browsing
     Enable private browsing mode, for those who have access to the PC can not find your course online. Valid only in Firefox and Internet Explorer.
ESC - Stop loading
     Stop loading the current page, blocking animated GIF images once already to put parts that interest you.
F7 - Enable Caret Browsing function
     This allows you to browse text in a document published on a web page using the arrow keys. Valid only for Internet Explorer and Firefox.

SHORTCUTS FOR OFFICE

     Shortcuts following modules are suited for Word and Excel, but most are available for the most popular free office suite.

Ctrl + B / I / U - basic formatting
     The most common text formatting remain evident by thickening, tilt and underscores.
Shift + End + Delete - Delete visible
     If you just want to mark portions of text you wish to remove, press the combination [Shift] + [End], then [Delete]. Now position the cursor at the beginning of the paragraph you want to mark it and press [Delete].
Ctrl + Space - Removing formatting
     Select a text and then operate this shortcut. All formatting will disappear as if by magic.
Ctrl + K - Insert a link
     A very useful function that allows the introduction of links in text documents. Thus, it can access both files stored on computer, and online resources.
Cltr + Alt + S - Split Window
     This is useful in cases where you want to watch while several parts of a document.
F7 - Verification
     Based on the default dictionary will check the text in terms of spelling and grammar. Combination [Shift] + [End] will activate the function Thesaurus.
Ctrl + - Inserting date
     Just for Excel. Press after selecting a combination of empty cells. Also, the shortcut [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [;] has the effect of introducing automatic accurate time. The data are currently displayed in the operating system.
Ctrl + 9 - Hiding Data
     Position the cursor on a cell and act this combination. The result: the entire row containing the cell will be hidden. But, probably, at some point, you want to reactivate this time. Select a few cells located in the immediate vicinity and press combination [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Esc].

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