Sunday, 7 February 2016

HANDY KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS -(Windows) (pt1)












You use a windows operating system? then read on
As we know all mouse can be used for clicking,
selecting, and performing some operations on 
computer, we should also be aware we can still
perform all sorts of operations without making use
of the mouse.
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There can be cases where the mouse could be
faulty or unavailable, and we need to still perform
some operations in the computer, the good news is
that keyboard shortcuts can perform virtually
everything you want to do with the mouse.
Another good thing about using keyboard shortcuts
is that it is much faster performing operation
compared to using the mouse, and using keyboard
shortcuts makes you more like a computer geek.
There are several keyboard shortcuts but we are
focusing on the 15 most important ones.
Find below the keyboard shortcuts and uses
(Windows Users Only):
NB: Make sure you try it as you are reading.

Ctrl + F =======> Find (To find a text/file in the
computer, browser, e.t.c)..
Ctrl + S =======> Save (To save document, web
page, e.t.c).
Ctrl + D =======> Delete (To delete any file,
document, text e.t.c)
Ctrl + P =======> Print (To print a document or
anything on the pc)
Ctrl + A =======> Select All (To highlight all
contents, files, text, e.t.c)
Ctrl + N =======> New Window (To open a new
window, file, e.t.c)
Alt + F4 (Or Ctrl + W Or Ctrl + Q) =======> Quit (To
close a windows program, e.t.c and can also be
used in shutting down)
Alt + tab=======> Switch Windows (To switch
between windows)
Alt + tab + tab + … + tab =======> Continuous
Switching (To continue changing windows)
Windows key + M =======> Minimize (To minimize
current windows program).
Shift + Windows key + M =======> Maximize (To
maximize the currently minimized windows)
Windows key + E =======> Open Windows explorer
(To open My computer windows).
Windows key + R =======> Open Windows program
(To open a windows program e.g cmd, notepad,
e.t.c)
Windows key + D =======> Display desktop (To
open windows desktop)
Windows key + L =======> Lock Windows (To lock
windows),
Note: Ctrl means Control , Alt means Alternate and
Windows Key is the button on your keyboard that
has the windows logo ,

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