Windows XP | Keyboard Shortcuts

If you are searching for shortcut keys for window XP, then you are at the right place

At the end of this article, you will be able to boost your time with the help of these shortcut keys.

I had gathered 50 plus shortcuts keys for windows XP but among them. the most used shortcut key with labels is below.

Today I’m going to tell you about 50 plus shortcut keys of windows XP shortcuts for windows.

 

Popular Shortcuts keys

Action	Shortcuts
To Copy	Ctrl + C
To Cut	Ctrl + X
To Paste	Ctrl + V
To Undo	Ctrl + Z
To Delete	Delete
To Delete the selected item permanently	Shift + Delete
To Rename the selected item	F2
To Move the insertion, point to the beginning of the next word	Ctrl + Right Arrow key
To Move the insertion, point to the beginning of the previous word	Ctrl + Left Arrow key
To Move the insertion, point to the beginning of the next paragraph	Ctrl + Down Arrow key
To Move the insertion, point to the beginning of the previous paragraph	Ctrl + Up Arrow key
To Select all	Ctrl + A
To search for a file or a folder	F3
To view the properties for the selected item	Alt + Enter
To Close the active item	Alt + F4
To Display the properties of the selected object	Alt + Enter
To open the shortcut menu for the active window	Alt + Spacebar
To Close the active document in programs	Ctrl + F4
To Switch between the open items	Alt + Tab
To Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened	Alt + Esc
To Cycle through the screen elements in a window	F6
To Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer	F4
To Display the shortcut menu for the selected item	Shift + F10
To Display the System menu for the active window	Alt + Spacebar
To Display the Start menu	Ctrl + Esc
To Activate the menu bar in the active program	F10
To Update the active window	F5
To View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer	Backspace
To cancel the current task	Esc
To Open Task Manager	Ctrl + Shift + Esc

 

Internet Explorer Navigation

Action	Shortcuts
To Open the Organize Favorites dialog box	Ctrl + B
To Open the Search bar	Ctrl + E
To Start the Find utility	Ctrl + F
To Open the History bar	Ctrl + H
To Open the Favorites bar	Ctrl + I
To Open the Open dialog box	Ctrl + L
To Start another instance of the browser with the same Web address	Ctrl + N
To open the Print dialog box	Ctrl + P
To Update the current Web page	Ctrl + R
To close the current window	Ctrl + W

 

Microsoft Management Console

Action	Shortcuts
To Open a saved console	Ctrl + O
To Open a new console	Ctrl + N
To Save the open console	Ctrl + S
To add or remove a console item	Ctrl + M
To Open a new window	Ctrl + W
To update the content of all console windows	F5
To Display the MMC window menu	Alt + Spacebar
To Close the console	Alt + F4
To Display the Action menu	Alt + A
To Display the View menu	Alt + V
To Display the File menu	Alt + F
To Display the Favorites menu	Alt + O

 

Character Map

Action	Shortcuts
To move to the right or to the beginning of the next line	Right Arrow key
To move to the left or to the end of the previous line	Left Arrow key
To Move up one row	Up Arrow key
To Move down one row	Down Arrow key
To Move up one screen at a time	Page Up key
To Move down one screen at a time	Page Down key
To Move to the beginning of the line	Home
To Move to the end of the line	End
To move to the first character	Ctrl + Home
To move to the last character	Ctrl + End

 

Natural keyboard

Action	Shortcut
To Display or hide the Start menu	Windows key
To display the System Properties dialog box	Windows key + Break
To Set focus on a notification	Windows key + B
To Display the desktop	Windows key + D
To Minimize all of the windows	Windows key + M
To restore the minimized windows	Windows key + Shift + M
To Open My Computer	Windows key + E
To search for a file or a folder	Windows key + F
To Search for computers	Ctrl + Windows key + F
To Display Windows Help	Windows key + F1
To Lock the keyboard	Windows key + L
To open the Run dialog box	Windows key + R
To Open Utility Manager	Windows key + U

 

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