Shortcut Keys

You can make changes to your document when you click the toolbars. You can also make changes to your document using the keyboard. Put the cursor where you want to make a change. Hold the keys at the same time.

Ctrl + Backspace
Ctrl + Delete
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + C
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + left arrow
Ctrl + right arrow
Ctrl + end
Ctrl + home
Ctrl + B
Ctrl + U
Ctrl + I
Ctrl + S
Ctrl + O
Ctrl + P
Ctrl + E
Ctrl + A
Ctrl + shift + >
Ctrl + shift + <
Ctrl + shift + D
Ctrl + shift + W
Ctrl + 1
Ctrl + 2
Ctrl + 5
Shift + arrow keys
Up arrow
Down arrow
End
Home

delete one word to the left
delete one word to the right
cut selected text
undo
copy
paste
moves cursor one word to the left
moves cursor one word to the right
moves cursor to the end of the document
moves cursor to the beginning of the document
bold
underline
italics
save
open
print
centre
select all
increase font size
reduce font size
double underline
underline single words
single-space lines
double-space lines
1.5 line-spacing
to select
up one line
down one line
move cursor to the end of a line
move cursor to the beginning of a line

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