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General Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
Press these keys, To…
CTRL + C
Copy
CTRL + X Cut
CTRL + V Paste
CTRL + Z Undo
DELETE Delete
CTRL + Right Arrow Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word.
CTRL + Left Arrow Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word.
CTRL + Down Arrow Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph.
CTRL + Up Arrow Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous
paragraph.
SHIFT + any of the arrow keys Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or
select text within a document.
CTRL+ A Select all
CTRL + ESC Display the Start menu.
Underlined letter in a
command name on an open
menu
Carry out the corresponding command.
Backspace View the folder one level up in My Computer or File Explorer.