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Word
Keyboard Commands
   
  File
N Create a new file
O Open an existing file
S Save file under existing name & location
P Print file
  Editing
A Highlight (select) entire document
C Copy all selected
V Paste what was copied or cut
X Cut all selected
F Find text (also replace)
Backspace Delete word to left of curser
Delete Delete word to right of curser
  Formatting
Enter Insert page break at curser location
Z Undo an action
Y Redo or repeat an action
  Style
B Bold selected text
I Italicize selected text
U Underline selected text
[ Decrease highlighted font by 1 pt.
] Increase highlighted font by 1 pt.
  Line Spacing
1 Set line spacing at 1
2 Set line spacing at 2
5 Set line spacing at 1.5
  Alignment
R Right align highlighted text
L Left align highlighted text
E Center highlighted text
J Justify highlighted text
M Indent highlighted text from the left
T Hanging indent for highlighted text
  Navigation
Home Takes curser to beginning of document
End Takes curser to end of document
G Go to a particular page

 

Created 2006 by Carolyn Jackson