Control or CTRL commands or keyboard shortcuts for Windows

Control or CTRL commands or keyboard shortcuts for Windows

CTRL commands or keyboard shortcuts for Windows computer RECOMMENDED: Click here to fix Windows errors and optimize system performance The Control or Ctrl key is normally found in the bottom left and right  corners of any keyboard in a Windows computer. When used in combination with other keys, it can perform many useful functions. For instance in Windows 8.1, when you click Ctrl + Alt + Delete together, you are presented with a screen with the following options: Lock this computer, Switch User, Log Off, Change a password and Task Manager. CTRL commands in Windows The Ctrl key keyboard shortcuts may perform a function in a browser and maybe another in a word processor. Let us have a look at some of the important one’s. Ctrl+A : Select All objects Ctrl+B : Bold highlighted text Ctrl+C : Copy selected objects Ctrl+D : Bookmark open web page Ctrl+E : Center text Ctrl+F : Open Find window Ctrl+G : Open Favorites sidebar in IE. Opens Find and Replace in Word Ctrl+H : Open Find and Replace in Microsoft Word. Ctrl+I : Make text Italics Ctrl+J : Opens View downloads in IE browsers Ctrl+K : Create hyperlink for selected text in Word Ctrl+L : Select address in address bar in browser. Left align text in Word Ctrl+M : Indent selected text in word processors Ctrl+N : Create New instance of the document or program Ctrl+O : Open a new file Ctrl+P : Open print window Ctrl+R : Reload page in browser. Right align text in Word Ctrl+S : Save document Ctrl+T : Create a new tab in IE Ctrl+U : Underline selected text Ctrl+V : Paste copied objects Ctrl+W : Close tab in IE or Word document Ctrl+X : Cut selected object Ctrl+Y : Redo the ‘Undo’ action. Ctrl+Z : Undo any action Ctrl+Esc : Open Start Screen or Start Menu Ctrl+Tab : Switch to the next child window of a Multiple Document Interface (MDI) program Ctrl+Shift+Esc    : Opens Task Manager in Windows 8 Ctrl+WinKey+F  : Opens Find computer box Ctrl+Alt+Del       : Opens screen to Lock, Switch users, etc. Let me know if I have erred somewhere or missed out something. Keyboard junkies may want to have a look at these posts too: Complete Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts eBook Ultimate List Of Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts New keyboard shortcuts in Windows 8.1 Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts Windows 8 Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts List of WinKey Shortcuts. 5 Related Posts: Windows 8 Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts Ultimate List Of Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts The Complete Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts eBook Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Internet Explorer New keyboard shortcuts in Windows 8.1