Basic PC Shortcut Keys

Shortcut Keys		Description
Alt + e		Pull down the top Edit menu.
Alt + f		Pull down the top File menu
Ctrl + a		Select all text.
Ctrl + c		Copy selected item(s) (to clipboard).
Ctrl + f		Find.
Ctrl + v		Paste copied item(s) from clipboard
Ctrl + x		Cut.
Ctrl + Ins		Same as Ctrl + c
Ctrl + (left arrow)		Move one word to the left at a time.
Ctrl + (right arrow)		Move one word to the right at a time.
Shift + Ins		Same as Ctrl + v
Shift + Delelte (or Del)		Cut. Or permanently delete selected item(s) on Windows Explorer.
F1		Help.
Home		Jump to the beginning of the line or page.
Ctrl + Home		Jump to the beginning of the document or page.
End		Jump to the end of the line or page.
Ctrl + End		ump to the end of the document or page.
Shift + Home		Set selection (highlight) from current position to beginning of the line or page.
Shift + End		Set selection (highlight) from current position to end of the line or page.
Shift + (left arrow)		Set selection (highlight) from current position to the left, one character at a time.
Shift + (right arrow)		Set selection (highlight) from current position to the right, one character at a time.
Shift + (down arrow)		Set selection (highlight) from current position to the next line down.
Shift + (up arrow)		Set selection (highlight) from current position to the next line up.