Keyboard Shortcuts Keys-List of different Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts are a combination of keys used to perform different tasks. They can save time and effort by switching from the keyboard to the mouse for executing simple commands. A list of different keyboard shortcuts is given below:

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Database

Here is a list of shortcut keys for database action:

  • Ctrl+O is used to open an existing database
  • Ctrl+N is used to open a new database
  • Shift+Enter is used to save a record
  • Ctrl+P is used to print datasheets, reports, and forms
  • F11 is used to display database window
  • Ctrl+F is used to Find and Replace the dialog box in datasheet and form
  • F1 is used to open the Help window
  • F5 is used to Toggle between Form and Design view

Shortcut Key for Navigating Datasheet through a Database

  • TAB Key is used to move the cursor to the next field
  • Shift+Tab is used to move the cursor to the previous field
  • Home key is used to move the cursor to the First field of a record
  • END key is used to move the cursor to the Last field of a record
  • Ctrl+Home is used to move to the First field of the first record
  • Ctrl+End is used to move the Last field of last record

Keyboard Shortcuts for Editing in MS Word

Here are some shortcut keys for editing in MS Word:

  • Ctrl+A is used to Select all text
  • Ctrl+C is used to Copy text
  • Ctrl+X is used to Cut text
  • Ctrl+V is used to Paste
  • Ctrl+Z is used to undo
  • Ctrl+Y is used to Redo
  • Ctrl+F is used to Find text
  • Ctrl+H is used to Replace text
  • F7 key is used to Spell checker
  • F2 key is used to Toggle between edit mode and Navigation mode
  • Shift+F2 is used to Open a window for editing large content fields
  • ESC key is used to Switch from the current field to the current record

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Muneeb Tariq

Muneeb Tariq is a Computer Science graduate and the founder of Educatecomputer. As a dedicated Computer Science Educator, he has dedicated himself to making technology simple and easy to understand for everyone. Muneeb takes complex technical topics and breaks them down into clear, straightforward lessons so that anyone can learn without feeling overwhelmed. His goal is to help people understand technology through honest and practical guidance, empowering them to confidently use digital tools in their daily lives.

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