Do you want to save time using Word? These 47 keyboard shortcuts will help you not take your fingers off the keyboard
Microsoft Word is a benchmark when it comes to carrying out tasks with texts. Despite the options, both free and those from other brands, Microsoft has managed to impose its stamp with this application, present on millions of computers. A utility that you can get much more out of if you learn to use a series of tricks or rather, key combinations. "
Are you a ninja using Word? Maybe then the keyboard shortcuts hold no secrets for you.Key combinations that allow you to get the most out of the word processor included in the Microsoft office suite. But if this is not the case, all these combinations can help you improve the speed with which you work by not having to look up from the keyboard.
We may miss some, but these are the most representative keyboard shortcuts when using Microsoft Word on PC and thus steal a few seconds off the clock , the ones we save by moving our fingers to the mouse or keyboard trackpad.
- Ctrl + L: Replace.
- Ctrl + M: Change font .
- Ctrl + N: Bold letter
- Ctrl + A: To open a file.
- Ctrl + B: Allows you to search.
- Ctrl + C: Copy.
- Ctrl + X: Cut.
- Ctrl + Y: Allows you to redo the last change.
- Ctrl + Z: Allows you to undo the last change.
- Ctrl + D: To align the text to the right.
- Ctrl + Q: To align the text to the left.
- Ctrl + E: It is used to select everything in word.
- Ctrl + G: Save As?
- Ctrl + H: Tabulate text.
- Ctrl + I: Go to?
- Ctrl + J: Justify text left and right.
- Ctrl + K: Italic font.
- Ctrl + P: Print.
- Ctrl + R: Close the document.
- Ctrl + S: Underline
- Ctrl + T: Center. Align text to center.
- Ctrl + U: Opens a new blank document.
- Ctrl + V: Paste the text we have on the clipboard
- Ctrl + SHIFT + F: Change the font used.
- Ctrl + SHIFT + W: To apply styles.
- Ctrl + SHIFT + >: To increase the font size by one point.
- Ctrl + SHIFT + <: To decrease the font size by one point.
- Ctrl + +: Access to Superscript.
- Ctrl + (: Shows or hides the format symbols.
- Ctrl + <: Decreases the font size by one point.
- Ctrl + >: Increases the font size by one point.
- Ctrl + 1: Single spacing.
- Ctrl + 2: Double spacing.
- Ctrl + Home: Places the cursor at the beginning of the document.
- Ctrl + End: Places the cursor at the end of the page.
- Ctrl + Enter: Full stop.
- Ctrl + Del: Delete a word to the right of the cursor.
- Ctrl + Backspace: Delete a word to the left of the cursor.
- Ctrl + Page Up: Go back to the previous page.
- Ctrl + Page Down: Goes to the next page.
- Ctrl + Left Arrow: Moves the cursor to the next word to the left.
- Ctrl + Right Arrow: Moves the cursor to the next word to the right.
- Ctrl + Up Arrow: Moves the cursor to the previous paragraph.
- Ctrl + Down Arrow: Moves the cursor to the next paragraph. "
- Ctrl + ALT + Q: Go to What do you want to do?."
- Ctrl + ALT + Shift + S: Styles menu.
- Ctrl + ALT + R: The registered trademark symbol (®)
- Ctrl + ALT + T: The trademark symbol (?)
- Alt + N, GO, and then press the TAB key in the Zoom dialog box to select the value you want: allows ZOOM.