Windows Shortcuts and Hotkeys
Microsoft Office Shortcuts
Dreamweaver Shortcuts
Expression Web Shortcuts
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Windows Shortcuts | Office Shortcuts | Dreamweaver | Expression Web |
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HotKeys and Shortcuts for Microsoft Windows |
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| Below are keystrokes that work with the Windows Key (it is between the [Ctrl] and the [Alt] key) | |
| Some of these features must be first set up on their initial use in order to work. | |
| (If it does not have a logical letter association, it is not included.) | |
| See 3.5 minutes YouTube Windows Logo Key Shortcuts and Hotkeys (A to Z) video with real screens | |
| See 4.1 minutes Windows Keyboard Shortcuts and Hotkeys, Part II video with real screens | |
| [Windows] A | Quickly see almost All settings in Action Center |
| [Windows] C | Open Cortana to answer questions and set reminders |
| [Windows] D | Quickly minimize apps and show Desktop (toggles on/off) |
| [Windows] E | Quickly open the Windows File Explorer |
| [Windows] F | Send Windows Feedback. Was Find a file |
| [Windows] G | Open Windows Game Bar |
| [Windows] H | Allow Human Voice dictation input through Microphone |
| [Windows] L | Quickly go to Lock Screen without having to shutdown |
| [Windows] M | Quickly Minimize all open Windows and show the Desktop |
| [Windows] O | Lock Device Orientation |
| [Windows] P | Presentation mode to extend to 2nd screen or Projector |
| [Windows] R | Open the Run Dialog to type commands |
| [Windows] S | Search recently used items |
| [Windows] T | Cycle through Taskbar programs |
| [Windows] V | See all Clipboard entries (to paste [Ctrl] + [V] from clipboard) |
| [Windows] X | Open Hidden menu for Device, Task, Disk Management options... |
| [Windows] [Tab] | See all open windows or Bring up Flip 3D in Windows |
| [Windows] [Home] | Minimize all open windows except the active Window |
| [Windows] [Shift] [S] | Quickly do Screen capture Snip of part of your screen |
| [Ctrl] [Shift] [S] | Screen capture of a full Edge webpage, even parts you must scroll to see |
| [Windows] [+] | Magnify active window | [Windows] + [-] will restore the size |
| [Windows] → | Place the active window perfectly on right side of screen |
| [Windows] ← | Place the active window perfectly on left side of screen |
| [Windows] ↑ | Maximize the active window |
| [Windows] ↓ | Restore down or Minimize the active window |
| [Windows] [.] | Add Emojis from your keyboard (to Word, Notepad, email...) |
| [Windows] 2 | Open 2nd app on Taskbar (or 3rd, 4th...) |
| [Alt] [Print Screen] | Capture screen shot of Active window to clipboard |
| [Alt] [Tab] | Switch between open Windows |
| [Alt] [F4] | Close the Active Application. |
| [Ctrl] + Mouse Scroll | Resize icons on desktop |
| [Ctrl] + Link | Open hyperlink in new browser window |
| [Ctrl] + | Magnify active Browser window | [Ctrl] + [-] will reduce the size |
| [Ctrl] 0 | Return to normal magnification or normal zoom |
| [Ctrl] H | Open Browser History |
| [Ctrl] W | Close Browser Window or Explorer Window |
| [Ctrl] [Shift] T | Restore a browser tab you didn't mean to close |
| [Ctrl] [Tab] | Switches between open tabs in a browser |
| [Ctrl] [Alt] [Del] | Menu for Task Manager, to Log off, Change password or Switch user |
| [Ctrl] [Shift] [Esc] | Launch Windows Task Manager (can shut down hung apps) |
| [F1] | Help |
| [F5] | Update or Refresh the Browser screen to display the most recent page |
| [Ctrl] + [F5] | Force Hard Reload to display the most recent images, styles and scripts |
| [F11] | Show a full screen, without menus, Tabs and Taskbar |
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Many of the
Microsoft Office shortcuts below also work in Windows. Such as: [Ctrl] A, [Ctrl] C, [Ctrl] F, [Ctrl] V, [Ctrl] X, [Ctrl] Z, and [F1] |
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Shortcuts for Microsoft Word 2013, 2016, 365 |
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| [Ctrl] 1 | Single Space |
| [Ctrl] 2 | Double Space |
| [Ctrl] 5 | 1.5 Space |
| [Ctrl] A * | Select All (to copy, or delete or…) |
| [Ctrl] B | Bold or click Bold icon |
| [Ctrl] C * | Copy highlighted text to Clipboard |
| [Ctrl] F * | Find |
| [Ctrl] I | Italic or click Italic icon |
| [Ctrl] J | Full Justify or click Justify icon |
| [Ctrl] L | Left Justify or Align Text Left icon |
| [Ctrl] R | Right Justify or click Right Justify icon |
| [Ctrl] N * | Start a New document |
| [Ctrl] O * | Open an existing document |
| [Ctrl] P * | Print or Print icon |
| [Ctrl] S * | Save or Save icon |
| [Ctrl] T | Hanging Indent (Indented Tab)(Shift [Ctrl] T to undo) |
| [Ctrl] U | Underline three |
| [Ctrl] V * | Paste, Ex: one two V |
| [Ctrl] [Alt] V * | Paste Special (choose with or without formatting) |
| [Ctrl] X * | Cut highlighted text to Clipboard |
| [Ctrl] Y * | Redo Last |
| [Ctrl] Z * | Undo Last |
| [End] | Go to End of current Line |
| [Home] | Go to beginning of current Line |
| [Ctrl] [Home] * | Go to top of document |
| [Ctrl] [End] * | Go to End of document |
| [Ctrl] [Enter] | Page Break |
| [Shift] [Enter] | Line Break (smaller than a paragraph Return [Enter]) |
| [F1] * | Help |
| * These keystrokes work with both Windows and Microsoft Office and usually on a Mac. | |
Dreamweaver Shortcuts
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| [Ctrl] B | Bold or Strong |
| [Ctrl] N | Quicker New Page |
| [Ctrl] 1 | <h1> (main Heading) |
| [Ctrl] 4 | <h4> |
| [Ctrl] [ | Select Parent Tag; keep tapping to expand to next parent tags |
| [Ctrl] - | Zoom out |
| [Ctrl] + | Zoom in |
| [Ctrl] [Space] | show code hints |
| [Ctrl] [Shift] [Space] | (non-breaking space: HTML ignores multiple spaces) |
| [Shift [Return] |
<br> (Line Break) |
| [F4] | Toggle panels on and off |
| [F12] | Preview the webpage in browser |
Expression Web Shortcuts
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| [Ctrl] B | Bold or Strong |
| [Ctrl] N | Quicker New Page |
| [Ctrl] [ | show CSS Rule |
| [Ctrl] R | Right align |
| [Ctrl] ; | find matching tag – keep tapping |
| [Ctrl] : | select entire tag OR Right-click and choose from menu |
| [Ctrl] [Shift] [Space] | (non-breaking space: HTML ignores multiple spaces) |
| [Shift] [Return] |
<br> (Line Break) |
| [F12] | Preview the webpage in browser |