Computer Keyboard Shortcuts on Microsoft Windows Operating System - Part 2

Computer Keyboard Shortcut Keys on Windows Operating System 

 

Microsoft Natural Keyboard Shortcuts

1. Windows Logo (Display or hide the Start menu)

2. Windows Logo+BREAK (Display the System Properties dialog box)

3. Windows Logo+D (Display the desktop)

4. Windows Logo+M (Minimize all of the windows)

5. Windows Logo+SHIFT+M (Restore the minimized windows)

6. Windows Logo+E (Open My Computer)

7. Windows Logo+F (Search for a file or a folder)

8. CTRL+Windows Logo+F (Search for computers)

9. Windows Logo+F1 (Display Windows Help)

10. Windows Logo+ L (Lock the keyboard)

11. Windows Logo+R (Open the Run dialog box)

12. Windows Logo+U (Open Utility Manager)

13. Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts

14. Right SHIFT for eight seconds (Switch FilterKeys either on or off)

15. Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN (Switch High Contrast either on or off)

16. Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK (Switch the MouseKeys either on or off)

17. SHIFT five times (Switch the StickyKeys either on or off)

18. NUM LOCK for five seconds (Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off)

19. Windows Logo +U (Open Utility Manager)

20. Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

21. END (Display the bottom of the active window)

22. HOME (Display the top of the active window)

23. NUM LOCK+Asterisk sign (*) (Display all of the sub folders that are under the selected folder)

24. NUM LOCK+Plus sign (+) (Display the contents of the selected folder)

Dialog Box - Keyboard Shortcuts

1. CTRL+TAB (Move forward through the tabs)

2. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the tabs)

3. TAB (Move forward through the options)

4. SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the options)

5. ALT+Underlined letter (Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option)

6. ENTER (Perform the command for the active option or button)

7. SPACEBAR (Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box)

8. Arrow keys (Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons)

9. F1 key (Display Help)

10. F4 key (Display the items in the active list)

11. BACKSPACE (Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box)

MMC Console keyboard shortcuts

1. SHIFT+F10 (Display the Action shortcut menu for the selected item)

2. F1 key (Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item)

3. F5 key (Update the content of all console windows)

4. CTRL+F10 (Maximize the active console window)

5. CTRL+F5 (Restore the active console window)

6. ALT+ENTER (Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the selected item)

7. F2 key (Rename the selected item)

8. CTRL+F4 (Close the active console window. When a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console)

Remote Desktop Connection Navigation

1. CTRL+ALT+END (Open the Microsoft Windows NT Security dialog box)

2. ALT+PAGE UP (Switch between programs from left to right)

3. ALT+PAGE DOWN (Switch between programs from right to left)

4. ALT+INSERT (Cycle through the programs in most recently used order)

5. ALT+HOME (Display the Start menu)

6. CTRL+ALT+BREAK (Switch the client computer between a window and a full screen)

7. ALT+DELETE (Display the Windows menu)

8. CTRL+ALT+Minus sign (-) (Place a snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)

9. CTRL+ALT+Plus sign (+) (Place a snapshot of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard-and provide the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.)

Computer Keyboard Shortcuts on Microsoft Windows Operating System - Part 1

List of Keyboard Short-keys on Microsoft Windows Operating System

Below are the typical Windows keyboards short-keys

1. CTRL+C (Copy)

2. CTRL+X (Cut)

3. CTRL+V (Paste)

4. CTRL+Z (Undo)

5. DELETE (Delete)

6. SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)

7. CTRL while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)

8. CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)

9. F2 key (Rename the selected item)

10. CTRL+RIGHT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word)

11. CTRL+LEFT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word)

12. CTRL+DOWN ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph)

13. CTRL+UP ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph)

14. CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Highlight a block of text) SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)

15. CTRL+A (Select all)

16. F3 key (Search for a file or a folder)

17. ALT+ENTER (View the properties for the selected item)

18. ALT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)

19. ALT+ENTER (Display the properties of the selected object)

20. ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for the active window)

21. CTRL+F4 (Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)

22. ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)

23. ALT+ESC (Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened)

24. F6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop)

25. F4 key (Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer)

26. SHIFT+F10 (Display the shortcut menu for the selected item)

27. ALT+SPACEBAR (Display the System menu for the active window)

28. CTRL+ESC (Display the Start menu)

29. ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu) Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu (Perform the corresponding command)

30. F10 key (Activate the menu bar in the active program)

31. RIGHT ARROW (Open the next menu to the right, or open a sub menu)

32. LEFT ARROW (Open the next menu to the left, or close a sub menu)

33. F5 key (Update the active window)

34. BACKSPACE (View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer)

35. ESC (Cancel the current task)

36. SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROMinto the CD-ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)

Google Search Operators and Search Engine Advanced Operators

Interesting Tricks to Find Information on Google Search Engine

Google is not only a search engine it also be the biggest information retrieval system, simply we can say that Internet is Google & Google is Internet. In many industry sectors people needs Google to find something related information. As per records in the year of 2013 the average searches per day in Google is 5,922,000,000 and annual number of searches in Google is 2,161,530,000,000.

Google is the 4th largest database in the world, exactly it is unknown in terms of size. We can notice that for each query we enter in Google, it will check with its huge data base and gives you the results in thousands of pages. Usually Google yields results based on its ranking factors such as Back links, relevancy, website age etc. Then it is not sure that you will get the wanted information you are searching for in Google in sometimes (In very rare cases).

But here you can find the web tips and tricks to play with Google and also to find your information in Google very quickly and accurately as well.

1. Searching for an exact word contained pages:
2. Excluding the negative word containing pages:
3. Total list of pages in a website:
4. Pages link to a website or any of your website:
5. Finding related websites:
6. To check the page interface when last time crawled (Cache Page):
7. Numbers range containing pages:
8. Any of the words containing pages:
9. Specific results (PDF/DOC/XML etc):
10. Specific word contained in URL pages:

Find the detailed explanation below on Search Operators.

1. Searching for an exact word contained pages:

Use the search operator "QUERY"  

 

2. Excluding the negative word containing pages:

Use the search operator -QUERY 

3. Total list of pages in a website:

Use the search operator site:website.com  

4. Pages link to a website or any of your website:

Use the search operator link:website.com/any-page    

 

         

5. Finding related websites:

Use the search operator related:website.com     

 

6. To check the page interface when last time crawled (Cache Page):

Use the search operator cache:website.com  

 

7. Numbers range containing pages:

Use the search operator any number..any number    

 

8. Any of the words containing pages:

Use the search operator QUERY or QUERY     

  

9. Specific results (PDF/DOC/XML etc):

Use the search operator filetype:format   

 

 

10. Specific word contained in URL pages:

Use the search operator inurl:QUERY








If you are unable to remember all these search operators just go through this link http://www.google.com/advanced_search and find the information from Google as you want.