Short-Cut Keys 5

Keys for Edit Boxes

An edit box is a field, often found on a dialog box, in which you type or paste a text entry.

To perform this action...	Press...
To move to the beginning of the entry	HOME
To move to the end of the entry	END
To move one character to the left or right	LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW
To move one word to the left	CTRL+LEFT ARROW
To move one word to the right	CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
To select or unselect one character to the left	SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
To select or unselect one character to the right	SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
To select or unselect one word to the left	CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
To select or unselect one word to the right	CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
To select from the insertion point to the beginning of the entry	SHIFT+HOME
To select from the insertion point to the end of the entry	SHIFT+END

 

Shortcut Keys for Office Help

Keys for the Help Task Pane

The Help Pane is a task pane that provides access to all Office Help content. As a task pane, the Help Pane appears as part of the active application.

To perform this action...	Press...
To display the Help task pane	F1
To switch between the Help task pane and the active application	F6
To select the next item in the Help task pane	TAB
To select the previous item in the Help task pane	SHIFT+TAB
To select the next and previous item, respectively, in a Table of Contents	DOWN ARROW and UP ARROW
To expand and collapse the selected item, respectively, in a Table of Contents	RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW
To move back to the previous task pane	ALT+LEFT ARROW
To move forward to the next task pane	ALT+RIGHT ARROW
To open the menu of pane options	CTRL+SPACEBAR
To close or reopen the current task pane	CTRL+F1
To expand a +/- list	RIGHT ARROW
To collapse a +/- list	LEFT ARROW
To perform the action for the selected item	ENTER

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