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MS Word Short Keys

 
Ctrl + Shift + A 
AllCaps 
Makes the selection all capitals (toggle) 


Alt + Ctrl + 1 
ApplyHeading1 
Applies Heading 1 style to the selected text 


Alt + Ctrl + 2 
ApplyHeading2 
Applies Heading 2 style to the selected text 


Alt + Ctrl + 3 
ApplyHeading3 
Applies Heading 3 style to the selected text 


Ctrl + Shift + L 
ApplyListBullet 
Applies List Bullet style to the selected text 


Alt + F10 
AppMaximize 
Enlarges the application window to full size 


Alt + F5 
AppRestore 
Restores the application window to normal size 


Ctrl+B 
Bold 
Makes the selection bold (toggle) 


Ctrl + PgDn 
BrowseNext 
Jump to the next browse object 

10 
Ctrl + PgUp 
BrowsePrev 
Jump to the previous browse object 

11 
Alt + Ctrl + Home 
BrowseSel 
Select the next/prev browse object 

12 
Esc 
Cancel 
Terminates an action 

13 
Ctrl+E 
CenterPara 
Centers the paragraph between the indents 

14 
Shift+F3 
ChangeCase 
Changes the case of the letters in the selection 

15 
Left arrow 
CharLeft 
Moves the insertion point to the left one character 

16 
Shift + Left arrow 
CharLeftExtend 
Extends the selection to the left one character 

17 
Rt arrow 
CharRight 
Moves the insertion point to the right one character 

18 
Shift + Rt arrow 
CharRightExtend 
Extends the selection to the right one character 

19 
Alt + Shift + C 
ClosePane 
Closes the active window pane (if you are in Normal View and have, for example, the Footnote pane open) 

20 
Alt+Drag (or press Ctrl + Shift + F8 and drag, but Alt + Drag is far easier!) 
ColumnSelect 
Selects a columnar block of text 

21 
Ctrl +Shift+C 
CopyFormat 
Copies the formatting of the selection 

22 
Shift + F2 
CopyText 
Makes a copy of the selection without using the clipboard (press Return to paste) 

23 
Alt + F3 
CreateAutoText 
Adds an AutoText entry to the active template 

24 
Ctrl+ Backspace 
DeleteBackWord 
Deletes the previous word without putting it on the Clipboard 

25 
Ctrl + Del 
DeleteWord 
Deletes the next word without putting it on the Clipboard 

26 
Ctrl+W, Ctrl+F4 
DocClose 
Prompts to save the document and then closes the active window. (But doesn't intercept the menu command) 

27 
Ctrl + F10 
DocMaximize 
Enlarges the active window to full size 

28 
Ctrl + F7 
DocMove 
Changes the position of the active window 

29 
Ctrl + F5 
DocRestore 
Restores the window to normal size 

30 
Ctrl + F8 
DocSize 
Changes the size of the active window 

31 
Alt + Ctrl + S 
DocSplit 
Splits the active window horizontally and then adjusts the split 

32 
Alt + Shift + F9 
DoFieldClick 
Executes the action associated with macrobutton fields 

33 
Ctrl + Shift + D 
DoubleUnderline 
Double underlines the selection (toggle) 

34 
Alt R, G 
DrawGroup 
Groups the selected drawing objects 

35 
Alt R, I 
DrawSnapToGrid 
Sets up a grid for aligning drawing objects 

36 
Alt R, U 
DrawUngroup 
Ungroups the selected group of drawing objects 

37 
Ctrl+Shift+F5 (Or: Alt I, K) 
EditBookmark 
Brings up the bookmark dialog 

38 
Del 
EditClear 
Performs a forward delete or removes the selection without putting it on the Clipboard 

39 
Ctrl+C 
EditCopy 
Copies the selection and puts it on the Clipboard 

40 
Ctrl+X 
EditCut 
Cuts the selection and puts it on the Clipboard 

41 
Ctrl+F 
EditFind 
Finds the specified text or the specified formatting 

42 
F5, Ctrl+G 
EditGoTo 
Jumps to a specified place in the active document 

43 
Alt E, K 
EditLinks 
Allows links to be viewed, updated, opened, or removed 

44 
Ctrl+V 
EditPaste 
Inserts the Clipboard contents at the insertion point 

45 
Alt E, S 
EditPasteSpecial 
Inserts the Clipboard contents as a linked object, embedded object, or other format 

46 
Alt + Shift + Backspc 
EditRedo 
Redoes the last action that was undone 

47 
F4 
EditRedoOrRepeat 
Repeats the last command, or redoes the last action that was undone (unfortunately, doesn't work for as many commands in Word 2000 as in Word 97 and below, but this is still one of Word's most useful shortcuts, if not the most useful) 

48 
Ctrl+H 
EditReplace 
Finds the specified text or the specified formatting and replaces it 

49 
Ctrl+A 
EditSelectAll 
Selects the entire document 

50 
Ctrl+Z 
EditUndo 
Reverses the last action 

51 
Alt + PageDn (to select to end of column, use Alt + Shift + PgDn) 
EndOfColumn 
Moves to the last cell in the current table column 

52 
Ctrl+Shift+End 
EndOfDocExtend 
Extends the selection to the end of the last line of the document 

53 
Ctrl+End 
EndOfDocument 
Moves the insertion point to the end of the last line of the document 

54 
End 
EndOfLine 
Moves the insertion point to the end of the current line 

55 
Shift+End 
EndOfLineExtend 
Extends the selection to the end of the current line 

56 
Alt+End 
EndOfRow 
Moves to the last cell in the current row 

57 
Alt + Ctrl + PgDn 
EndOfWindow 
Moves the insertion point to the end of the last visible line on the screen 

58 
Shift + Alt + Ctrl + PgDn 
EndOfWindowExtend 
Extends the selection to the end of the last visible line on the screen

59 
F8 (press Esc to turn off) 
ExtendSelection 
Turns on extend selection mode and then expands the selection with the direction keys 

60 
Alt + F4 (<9>) 
FileCloseOrExit 
Closes the current document, or if no documents are open, quits Word. Horrible command, as it makes it a long winded business to quit Word. But there's a simple solution - assign Alt+F4 to FileExit instead. 

61 
Alt + F4 (Word 97) 
FileExit 
Quits Microsoft Word and prompts to save the documents (does intercept the menu item, but not the keyboard shortcut, or the x button. An AutoExit macro is usually a better way of intercepting this). 

62 
NOT Ctrl+N!! 
FileNew 
Creates a new document or template (brings up the dialog). Note that: Word pretends that Ctrl+N is assigned to FileNew but it isn't, it's assigned to FileNewDefault You can fix this in Word 2000 by assigning Ctrl+N to the FileNewDialog command. In Word 97 the only way to fix it is to create a macro called FileNew (to do this, press Alt + F8, type "FileNew" without the quotes and Click "Create". The macro will automatically contain the code needed to make it work). 

63 
Ctrl+N 
FileNewDefault 
Creates a new document based on the Normal template. 

64 
Ctrl+O 
FileOpen 
Opens an existing document or template 

65 
Alt F, U 
FilePageSetup 
Changes the page setup of the selected sections 

66 
Ctrl + P 
FilePrint 
Prints the active document (brings up the dialog) 

67 
Ctrl+F2 
FilePrintPreview 
Displays full pages as they will be printed 

68 
Alt F, I 
FileProperties 
Shows the properties of the active document 

69 
Ctrl+S 
FileSave 
FileSave 

70 
Alt F, A (or F12) 
FileSaveAs 
Saves a copy of the document in a separate file (brings up the dialog) 

71 
Ctrl+Shift+F 
Font 
Activates the Fonts listbox on the formatting toolbar 

72 
Ctrl+Shift+P 
FontSizeSelect 
Activates the Font Size drop-down on the formatting toolbar 

73 
Alt + Ctrl + K 
FormatAutoFormat 
Automatically formats a document (or sometimes, automatically screws it up) 

74 
Alt O, B 
FormatBordersAndSha ding 
Changes the borders and shading of the selected paragraphs, table cells, and pictures 

75 
Alt O, E 
FormatChangeCase 
Changes the case of the letters in the selection 

76 
Alt O, C 
FormatColumns 
Changes the column format of the selected sections (brings up the dialog) 

77 
Alt O, D 
FormatDropCap 
Formats the first character of current paragraph as a dropped capital (must select it first) 

78 
Ctrl+D 
FormatFont 
Brings up the Format + Font dialog 

79 
Alt + Shift + R 
FormatHeaderFooterL ink 
Links the current header/footer to the previous section (but does not intercept the button on the Header Footer toolbar) 

80 
Alt O, P 
FormatParagraph 
Brings up the Format Paragraph dialog 

81 
Alt O, S 
FormatStyle 
Applies, creates, or modifies styles 

82 
Alt O, T 
FormatTabs 
Brings up the Format Tabs dialog 

83 
Shift + F5 
GoBack 
Returns to the previous insertion point (goes back to up to 3 points, then returns to where you started; this is one of the most useful shortcuts of them all. Also useful when opening a document, if you want to g straight to where you were last editing it) 

84 
Ctrl + > 
GrowFont 
Increases the font size of the selection 

85 
Ctrl + ] 
GrowFontOnePoint 
Increases the font size of the selection by one point 

86 
Ctrl + T (or drag the ruler) 
HangingIndent 
Increases the hanging indent 

87 
F1 
Help 
Microsoft Word Help 

88 
Shift + F1 
HelpTool 
Lets you get help on a command or screen region or examine text properties 

89 
Ctrl + Shift + H 
Hidden 
Makes the selection hidden text (toggle) 

90 
Click on it 
HyperlinkOpen 
Connect to a hyperlink's address 

91 
Ctrl + M (or drag the ruler) 
Indent 
Moves the left indent to the next tab stop 

92 
Alt + Ctrl + M (or Alt I, M) 
InsertAnnotation 
Inserts a comment 

93 
F3 
InsertAutoText 
Replaces the name of the AutoText entry with its contents 

94 
Alt I, B 
InsertBreak 
Ends a page, column, or section at the insertion point 

95 
Alt I, C 
InsertCaption 
Inserts a caption above or below a selected object 

96 
Ctrl + Shift + Return 
InsertColumnBreak 
Inserts a column break at the insertion point 

97 
Alt + Shift + D 
InsertDateField 
Inserts a date field 

98 
Alt + Ctrl + D 
InsertEndnoteNow 
Inserts an endnote reference at the insertion point without displaying the dialog 

99 
Alt I, F 
InsertField 
Inserts a field in the active document 

100 
Ctrl+F9 
InsertFieldChars 
Inserts an empty field with the enclosing field characters 

101 
Alt I, L 
InsertFile 
Inserts the text of another file into the active document 

102 
Alt I, N 
InsertFootnote 
Inserts a footnote or endnote reference at the insertion point 

103 
Alt + Ctrl + F 
InsertFootnoteNow 
Inserts a footnote reference at the insertion point without displaying the dialog 

104 
Ctrl + K 
InsertHyperlink 
Insert Hyperlink 

105 
Alt I, D 
InsertIndexAndTable s 
Inserts an index or a table of contents, figures, or authorities into the document 

106 
Alt + Ctrl + L 
InsertListNumField 
Inserts a ListNum Field 

107 
Alt + Shift + F 
InsertMergeField 
Brings up a dialog to insert a mail merge field at the insertion point. (It does not intercept the button on the Mail merge. toolbar) 

108 
Ctrl + Return 
InsertPageBreak 
Inserts a page break at the insertion point 

109 
Alt + Shift + P 
InsertPageField 
Inserts a page number field 

110 
Ctrl + Shift + F3 
InsertSpike 
Empties the spike AutoText entry and inserts all of its contents into the document 

111 
Alt + Shift + T 
InsertTimeField 
Inserts a time field 

112 
Ctrl + I 
Italic 
Makes the selection italic (toggle) 

113 
Ctrl + J 
JustifyPara 
Aligns the paragraph at both the left and the right indent 

114 
Ctrl + L 
LeftPara 
Aligns the paragraph at the left indent 

115 
Down arrow 
LineDown 
Moves the insertion point down one line 

116 
Shift + down arrow 
LineDownExtend 
Extends the selection down one line 

117 
Up arrow 
LineUp 
Moves the insertion point up one line 

118 
Shift + up arrow 
LineUpExtend 
Extends the selection up one line 

119 
Ctrl + F11 
LockFields 
Locks the selected fields to prevent updating 

120 
Alt + Shift + K 
MailMergeCheck 
Checks for errors in a mail merge 

121 
Alt+Shift+E 
MailMergeEditDataSo urce 
Lets you edit a mail merge data source 

122 
Alt + Shift + N 
MailMergeToDoc 
Collects the results of the mail merge in a document 

123 
Alt Shift + M 
MailMergeToPrinter 
Sends the results of the mail merge to the printer 

124 
Alt + Shift + I 
MarkCitation 
Marks the text you want to include in the table of authorities 

125 
Alt + Shift + X 
MarkIndexEntry 
Marks the text you want to include in the index 

126 
Alt + Shift + O 
MarkTableOfContents Entry 
Inserts a TC field (but it is far better to use Heading Styles to generate your Table of Contents instead) 

127 
Alt or F10 
MenuMode 
Makes the menu bar active 

128 
Alt + Shift + F11 
MicrosoftScriptEdit or 
Starts or switches to Microsoft Development Environment application, allowing you to view the HTML/XML source code that would be behind the document if it were in ..htm format (or that is behind it if it already is in .htm format). 

129 
Alt + Ctrl + F1 
MicrosoftSystemInfo 
Execute the Microsoft System Info application 

130 
F2 
MoveText 
Moves the selection to a specified location without using the clipboard (press Return to execute the more) 

131 
Tab 
NextCell 
Moves to the next table cell 

132 
F11 
NextField 
Moves to the next field 

133 
Alt + F7 
NextMisspelling 
Find next spelling error 

134 
Alt + down arrow 
NextObject 
Moves to the next object on the page 

135 
Ctrl + F6 
NextWindow 
Switches to the next document window, equivalent to selecting a document from the Window menu. 

136 
Ctrl+Shift+N 
NormalStyle 
Applies the Normal style 

137 
Ctrl + 0 
OpenOrCloseUpPara 
Sets or removes extra spacing above the selected paragraph 

138 
F6 
OtherPane 
Switches to another window pane in Normal View (for instance, if you have if you have a Footnotes pane open in Normal view and want to switch to the main document and back without closing the pane). 

139 
Alt + _ 
OutlineCollapse 
Collapses an Outline in Outline View by one level 

140 
Alt+Shift+rt arrow 
OutlineDemote 
Demotes the selected paragraphs one heading level 

141 
Alt + + 
OutlineExpand 
Expands an Outline in Outline View by one level 

142 
Alt+Shift+down arrow 
OutlineMoveDown 
Moves the selection below the next item in the outline 

143 
Alt+Shift+up arrow 
OutlineMoveUp 
Moves the selection above the previous item in the outline 

144 
Alt+Shift+left arrow 
OutlinePromote 
Promotes the selected paragraphs one heading level 

145 
Alt + Shift + L 
OutlineShowFirstLin e 
Toggles between showing the first line of each paragraph only or showing all of the body text in the outline 

146 
Ins 
Overtype 
Toggles the typing mode between replacing and inserting 

147 
PgDn 
PageDown 
Moves the insertion point and document display to the next screen of text 

148 
Shift+ PgDn 
PageDownExtend 
Extends the selection and changes the document display to the next screen of text 

149 
PgUp 
PageUp 
Moves the insertion point and document display to the previous screen of text 

150 
Shift + PgUp 
PageUpExtend 
Extends the selection and changes the document display to the previous screen of text 

151 
Ctrl + down arrow 
ParaDown 
Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph 

152 
Shift + Ctrl + down arrow 
ParaDownExtend 
Extends the selection to the beginning of the next paragraph 

153 
Ctrl + up arrow 
ParaUp 
Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph

154 
Shift + Ctrl + up arrow 
ParaUpExtend 
Extends the selection to the beginning of the previous paragraph 

155 
Ctrl+Shift+V 
PasteFormat 
Applies the previously copied formatting to selection 

156 
Shift + Tab 
PrevCell 
Moves to the previous table cell 

157 
Shift + F11 
PrevField 
Moves to the previous field 

158 
Alt + up arrow 
PrevObject 
Moves to the previous object on the page 

159 
Ctrl + Shift + F6 
PrevWindow 
Switches back to the previous document window 

160 
Sfift+F4 
RepeatFind 
Repeats Go To or Find to find the next occurrence 

161 
Ctrl+Spacebar 
ResetChar 
Makes the selection the default character format of the applied style

162 
Ctrl+Q 
ResetPara 
Makes the selection the default paragraph format of the applied style 

163 
Ctrl +R 
RightPara 
Aligns the paragraph at the right indent 

164 
Ctrl + * 
ShowAll 
Shows/hides all nonprinting characters 

165 
Alt + Shift + A 
ShowAllHeadings 
Displays all of the heading levels and the body text in Outline View 

166 
Ctrl + < 
ShrinkFont 
Decreases the font size of the selection 

167 
Ctrl + [ 
ShrinkFontOnePoint 
Decreases the font size of the selection by one point 

168 
Ctrl + Shift + K 
SmallCaps 
Makes the selection small capitals (toggle) 

169 
Ctrl + 1 
SpacePara1 
Sets the line spacing to single space 

170 
Ctrl + 5 
SpacePara15 
Sets the line spacing to one-and-one- half space 

171 
Ctrl + 2 
SpacePara2 
Sets the line spacing to double space 

172 
Ctrl + F3 
Spike 
Deletes the selection and adds it to the "Spike" AutoText entry (which allows you to move text and graphics from nonadjacent locations) 

173 
Alt + PgUp 
StartOfColumn 
Moves to the first cell in the current column 

174 
Ctrl+Shift+Home 
StartOfDocExtend 
Extends the selection to the beginning of the first line of the document 

175 
Ctrl +Home 
StartOfDocument 
Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the first line of the document 

176 
Home 
StartOfLine 
Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the current line 

177 
Shift+Home 
StartOfLineExtend 
Extends the selection to the beginning of the current line 

178 
Alt+Home 
StartOfRow 
Moves to the first cell in the current row 

179 
Alt+Ctrl+PgUp 
StartOfWindow 
Moves the insertion point to the beginning of the first visible line on the screen 

180 
Shift+ Alt+Ctrl+PgUp 
StartOfWindowExtend 
Extends the selection to the beginning of the first visible line on the screen 

181 
Strl + Shift + S 
Style 
Activates the Style drop-down on the Formatting toolbar 

182 
Ctrl + = 
Subscript 
Makes the selection subscript (toggle) 

183 
Ctrl + + 
Superscript 
Makes the selection superscript (toggle) 

184 
Ctrl + Shift + Q 
SymbolFont 
Applies the Symbol font to the selection 

185 
Alt A, F 
TableAutoFormat 
Applies a set of formatting to a table 

186 
Alt A, H 
TableHeadings 
Toggles table headings attribute on and off 

187 
Alt + click 
(Alt + drag to select several) 
TableSelectColumn 
Selects the current column in a table 

188 
Click in left margin 
TableSelectRow 
Selects the current row in a table 

189 
Alt + double-click 
TableSelectTable 
Selects an entire table 

190 
Alt + Ctrl + U 
TableUpdateAutoForm at 
Updates the table formatting to match the applied Table Autoformat settings 

191 
Shift + F9 (Alt + F9 toggles all field codes on or off) 
ToggleFieldDisplay 
Shows the field codes or the results for the selection (toggle) 

192 
Alt T, C 
ToolsCustomize 
Allows you to customizes the Word user interface (menus, keyboard and toolbars) and store the customizations in a template (defaults to Normal.dot, so be careful!) 

193 
Alt + F8 
ToolsMacro 
Runs, creates, deletes, or revises a macro 

194 
F7 
ToolsProofing 
Checks the spelling and grammar in the active document 

195 
Ctr.l + Shift + E 
ToolsRevisionMarksT oggle 
Toggles track changes for the active document 

196 
Shift + F7 
ToolsThesaurus 
Finds a synonym for the selected word 

197 
Ctrl+U 
Underline 
Formats the selection with a continuous underline (toggle) 

198 
Ctrl + Shift + T 
(or drag the ruler) 
UnHang 
Decreases the hanging indent 

199 
Ctrl + Shift + M 
(or drag the ruler) 
UnIndent 
Moves the left indent to the previous tab stop 

200 
Ctrl+Shift+F9 
UnlinkFields 
Permanently replaces the field codes with the results 

201 
Ctrl + Shift + F11 
UnlockFields 
Unlocks the selected fields for updating 

202 
F9 
UpdateFields 
Updates and displays the results of the selected fields 

203 
Ctrl + Shiift + F7 
UpdateSource 
Copies the modified text of a linked file back to its source file 

204 
Hover over comment 
ViewAnnotations 
Show or hide the comment pane 

205 
Dbl-click the endnote reference 
ViewEndnoteArea 
If in Normal View, opens a pane for viewing and editing the endnote (toggle). If in Page/Print Layout View, switches from the body text to the endnote or vice versa 

206 
At + F9 
ViewFieldCodes 
Shows the field codes or results for all fields (toggle) 

207 
Dbl-click the footnote reference 
ViewFootnoteArea 
If in Normal View, opens a pane for viewing and editing the footnote (toggle). If in Page/Print Layout View, switches from the body text to the footnote or vice versa. 

208 
Alt V, F 
ViewFootnotes 
If in Normal View, opens a pane for viewing and editing footnotes and endnotes (toggle). If in Page/Print Layout View, switches from the body text to the footnotes/endnotes or vice versa. 

209 
Alt V, H 
ViewHeader 
Displays header in page layout view 

210 
Alt V, N 
(or Alt + Ctrl + N) 
ViewNormal 
Changes the editing view to normal view 

211 
Alt V, O 
(or Alt + Ctrl + O) 
ViewOutline 
Displays a document's outline 

212 
Alt V, P 
(or Alt + Ctrl + P) 
ViewPage 
Displays the page more-or-less as it will be printed, and allows editing (In Word 2000 the menu item is called Print Layout, but fortunately the command hasn't changed. 

213 
Alt + F11 
ViewVBCode 
Shows the VB editing environment (Tools + Macro + Visual Basic Editor) 

214 
Alt + left arrow 
WebGoBack 
Backward hyperlink (useful if you clicked on a page number hyperlink in the table of contents and then want to return to the TOC) 

215 
Alt + rt arrow 
WebGoForward 
Forward hyperlink 

216 
Alt W, A 
WindowArrangeAll 
Arranges windows as non-overlapping tiles 

217 
Ctrl + left arrow 
WordLeft 
Moves the insertion point to the left one word 

218 
Shift + Ctrl + left arrow 
WordLeftExtend 
Extends the selection to the left one word 

219 
Ctrl + rt arrow 
WordRight 
Moves the insertion point to the right one word 

220 
Shift + Ctrl + rt arrow 
WordRightExtend 
Extends the selection to the right one word 

221 
Ctrl + Shift + W 
WordUnderline 
Underlines the words but not the spaces in the selection (toggle)

 

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