Microsoft Word Shortcut keys

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Microsoft Word is a very critical application and we find its many applications in most businesses and home offices. If you have the habit of reaching the mouse again and again for doing simple deeds, you are not only interrupting your writing but also slowing yourself and wasting time. It also makes you look amateur, so it is always better to use these shortcut keys.

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Here is a list of Microsoft Word shortcut keys:

Shortcut Keys	Description
Ctrl + A	Select all the content of the page
Ctrl + B	Bold the selected content
Ctrl + C	Copy the selected content
Ctrl + D	Open the font selection window
Ctrl + E	Align the selected content to the center of the screen
Ctrl + F	Open the search box
Ctrl + I	Italic the selected content
Ctrl + K	Insert a hyperlink
Ctrl + L	Aligns the selected content to the left
Ctrl + N	Open a new Word document
Ctrl + P	Print the selected content
Ctrl + R	Align the selected content to the right
Ctrl + S	Save the current document
Ctrl + U	Underline the selected content
Ctrl + V	Paste something copied on the clipboard
Ctrl + W	Close the current document
Ctrl + X	Cut the selected text
Ctrl + Z	Undo the last action
Ctrl + Shift + L	Create a bullet point
Ctrl + Del	Deletes word right to the cursor
Ctrl + Backspace	Deletes word left to the cursor
Ctrl + Alt + 1	Changes text to heading 1
Ctrl + Alt + 2	Changes text to heading 2
Ctrl + Alt + 3	Changes text to heading 3
Ctrl + Shift + >	Increase the font size of the selected text by one
Ctrl + Shift + <	Decrease the font size of the selected text by one
Shift + F3	Change the text to upper case from lower case
Shift + Enter	Create a soft break instead of a new paragraph
Shift + Alt + D	Enter the current date
Shift + Alt + T	Add the current time

These are the most useful keyboard shortcut keys for Microsoft Word that can help you in many ways. Try using each and everyone to know for sure what each shortcut does. It's not that hard to remember most of these keys, so, get started and turn your work into fun.