Hey, guys, I am a novice in using MS word, and it’s time consuming every time I move my mouse pointer to the menu bar to perform even simple operations. Can anyone share some shortcuts in Microsoft Word as it would be handier for me? Answer Please.
Hi, Don’t be frustrated. That’s a common difficulty we tend to face when we begin to learn something new. Here I have provided some shortcut keys; since there are a lot of shortcut keys in use and as you have mentioned yourself a novice I guess you should practice this first and later you can learn a little more. Initially, it may be confusing which key is for which action, but once you practice it will become more familiar.
Basics: Advanced:
Ctrl + A – Select all Ctrl + K – Insert a hyperlink
Ctrl + B – Apply/Remove BOLD Alt + F + A – Save the document as
Ctrl + C – Copy the passage Ctrl + Shift + A – Convert the
Ctrl + W – Close the current document selected text into capitals
Ctrl + X – Cut the passage Alt + Left – Pointer goes to the previous page
Ctrl + V – Paste the cut/copied Passage Alt + Right – Pointer goes to the next page
Ctrl + Z – Undo the last action Alt + W + F – To use in full screen mode
Ctrl + Y – Redo the last action Alt + F + X – To close/exit the word
Ctrl + S – Save the document
Ctrl + U – Underline the text/passage
Ctrl + I – Convert to Italic
Ctrl + O – Open a document
Ctrl + P – Print a document
