100 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)
m*cro$oft 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)
m*cro$oft 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$oft Windows NT Security dialog box)
ALT+PAGE UP (Switch between programs from left to right)
ALT+PAGE DOWN (Switch between programs from right to left)
ALT+INSERT (Cycle through the programs in most recently used order)
ALT+HOME (Display the Start menu)
CTRL+ALT+BREAK (Switch the client computer between a window and a full screen)
ALT+DELETE (Display the Windows menu)
CTRL+ALT+Minus sign (-) (Place a snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)
CTRL+ALT+Plus sign (+) (Place a snapshot of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)
m*cro$oft 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)
Standard keys
Movement
Move one line up ↑
Move one line down ↓
Move one character to the right →
Move one character to the left ←
Move one screen-full up Page Up
Shift + Space
Move one screen-full down Page Down
Space
Move one screen-full to the left Ctrl + Page Up
Move one screen-full to the right Ctrl + Page Down
Go to top Home
Go to bottom End
Focus
Cycle focus within context Tab and Shift + Tab
Activate Enter
Edit item properties Alt + Enter
Ctrl + I
Exit context or cancel Esc
Display context (right-click) menu Ctrl + M
System keys
Open file Ctrl + O
Save copy of page Ctrl + S
Preview page as if printed P
Print page Ctrl + P
Close the Opera application Ctrl + Q
ext keys
Editing
Undo recent changes Ctrl + Z
Redo recent changes Ctrl + Y
Copy selection to clipboard Ctrl + C
Ctrl + Insert
Move selection to clipboard Ctrl + X
Shift + Delete
Paste from clipboard Ctrl + V
Shift + Insert
Copy selected text to "Notes" panel Ctrl + Shift + C
Copy text in clipboard to "Notes" panel Ctrl + Shift + V
Clear all Ctrl + U
Select all Ctrl + A
Delete selection (or character right of cursor) Delete
Delete selection (or character left of cursor) Backspace
Find
Find text Ctrl + F
Find next instance of text F3
Find previous instance of text Shift + F3
Search for text in links in page (press F9 first to set focus on page) , (comma)
Shift + (numeric) /
Search for text in page (press F9 first to set focus on page) . (period)
(numeric) /
Loading keys
Access
Go to your home page Ctrl + Space
Enter a Web address F2
Paste and go in current or new page Ctrl + D
Paste and go in background page Ctrl + Shift + D
Enter nickname for fast bookmark access Shift + F2
Save page address as new bookmark Ctrl + T
Transmission
Reload (get latest version of) page Ctrl + R
F5
Reload selected frame Alt + F5
Ctrl + Shift + R
Reload all open pages Ctrl + F5
Ctrl + Alt + R
Stop page loading Esc
Cancel current voice prompt Esc
View keys
Display
Load and turn on all images Shift + G
Toggle loading and display of images G
Toggle between "Author mode" and "User mode" Ctrl + G
Use entire screen for viewing page F11
Pretend to be small-screen device Shift + F11
Zooming
Tip: Enable the numeric keypad on your keyboard by pressing Num Lock.
Increase zoom % by steps of 10 Numeric +
0
Decrease zoom % by steps of 10 Numeric -
9
Increase zoom % by steps of 100 (1000% is maximum) Ctrl + Numeric +
8
Decrease zoom % by steps of 100 (20% is minimum) Ctrl + Numeric -
7
Restore zoom to 100% Numeric *
6
Source
View page source Ctrl + F3
View source of active frame Alt + F3
Validate source of selected frame Ctrl + Alt + V
Validate source of selected frame in the background Ctrl + Alt + Shift + V
Element keys
Links
Select next link in page A
Ctrl + Down
Select previous link in page Q
Ctrl + Up
Follow selected link Enter
Space
Open selected link in new page Shift + Enter
Shift + Space
Open selected link in the background Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Ctrl + Shift + Space
Save selected link as new bookmark Ctrl + Shift + T
Copy selected link address Ctrl + Alt + C
Save link target (such as document or image) Ctrl + Shift + S
Display context menu for selected link (right-clicking link) Ctrl + L
Forms
Go to next element in form Tab
Go to previous element in form Shift + Tab
Select form element Space
Enter
Left-adjust text in form Ctrl + L
Right-adjust text in form Ctrl + R
Spatial navigation
Navigate between links and form elements Shift + ← ↑ → ↓
Cycle through headers in page S and W
Cycle through elements in page D and E
Cycle through frames in page 3 and Shift + 3
Access keys
Toggle HTML access keys Shift + Esc
Enter HTML access keys A-Z
Window keys
Pages
Browse in new page Ctrl + N
Browse in duplicate of active page Ctrl + Alt + Shift + N
Close active page Ctrl + W
Ctrl + F4
Close active application window Ctrl + Shift + W
Alt + F4
Close all open pages Ctrl + Alt + W
Close all open pages except active Ctrl + Shift + Alt + W
Undo closing page Ctrl + Alt + Z
Note: If you choose "Prefer separate windows" in Preferences » Windows, closing all open pages means closing Opera.
Switching between pages
Cycle to next page 2
Ctrl + Tab
Alt + Page Down
Ctrl + F6
Cycle to previous page 1
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Alt + Page Up
Ctrl + Shift + F6
Arranging pages
Cascade open pages top-left to bottom-right Shift + F5
Tile open pages left to right Shift + F6
Tile open pages top to bottom F6
Managing pages
Minimize active page 4
Switch between restored and maximized page 5
Restore all pages Ctrl + Shift + F3
Minimize all pages Ctrl + Shift + F4
Maximize all pages Ctrl + Shift + F5
Application windows
Browse in new application window Ctrl + Alt + N
Close application window Ctrl + Shift + W
Alt + F4
Panel keys
Activation
Toggle last active panel F4
Toggle panel with panel selector Shift + F4
Activate panels for keyboard navigation F7
Expand all folders/views in panel Shift + Right
Collapse all folders/views in panel Shift + Left
Panels
Open "Search" panel Ctrl + 1
Open "Bookmarks" panel Ctrl + 2
Open "Mail" panel Ctrl + 3
Open "Contacts" panel Ctrl + 4
Open "Chat" panel Ctrl + 5
Open "Notes" panel Ctrl + 6
Open "Transfers" panel Ctrl + 7
Open "History" panel Ctrl + 8
Open "Links" panel Ctrl + 9
Open "Windows" panel Ctrl + 0
Bookmarks
Open bookmark Enter
Open bookmark in new page Shift + Enter
Open bookmark in background page Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Mail
Mark all e-mail in selected view as read Ctrl + Shift + A
Contacts
Show messages associated with contact Enter
Compose message to contact Shift + Enter
Transfers
Execute transferred file Enter .
E-mail keys
Basics
Check e-mail Ctrl + K
Write new message Ctrl + E
Save message draft (continue later) Ctrl + S
Upload queued messages to mail server Ctrl + Shift + K
Send composed message Ctrl + Shift + S
Navigation
Go to next message J
Go to previous message U
Go to next unread message H
Shift + J
Go to previous unread message Y
Shift + U
Move one screen-full up Shift+Space
Move one screen-full down, then go to next unread Space
Scroll up in message body (even if focus on message list) Alt + Up
Scroll down in message body (even if focus on message list) Alt + Down
Expand all threads Shift + Right
Collapse all threads Shift + Left
Marking
Mark selected message as read K
Mark selected message as read, and go to next unread e-mail G
Mark selected message as read, and go to previous unread e-mail T
Mark selected message as unread Shift + K
Mark all messages in active view as read Ctrl + Shift + A
Responding
Reply to message R
Reply to all recipients of message, including sender Shift + R
Forward message F
Redirect message D
Continue editing message (Drafts, Outbox, and Sent views) Enter
Handling
Save sender's address as new contact A
Label message (for example important or funny) L, 1-7
View all messages associated with sender E
Copy raw message data to clipboard C
Viewing
Toggle different layout of message list and message body I