shortcuts1 Flashcards
automatizatioon
Windows: Move cursor to start/end of line— Press Home to jump to the start of the current line, End to jump to the end.
Home/End
Windows: Move cursor to start/end of document— Ctrl+Home jumps to the very beginning of the document, Ctrl+End to the very end.
Ctrl + Home/End
Windows: Move cursor by word—In text, this moves the cursor to the start of the previous (left) or next (right) word.
Ctrl + Left/Right
Windows: Scroll up/down—Scrolls the view up or down by one screen length in most applications with scrollable content.
Page Up/Down
Windows: Select from cursor to start/end of line—In text, hold Shift and press Home to select from cursor to start of line, or End to select to end of line.
Shift + Home/End
Windows: Select entire file—Works in most applications. Selects all content in the current view or document.
Ctrl + A
Windows: Select current word—This typically works in code editors like VS Code. Double-clicking a word often achieves the same in other text editors.
Ctrl + D or doubleclick
Windows: Select current line—Common in code editors like VS Code. In other text editors, triple-clicking often selects the whole line.
Ctrl + L or Tripleclick
Windows: Cut/Copy/Paste—Universal shortcuts. X cuts (removes and copies), C copies without removing, V pastes the last copied or cut item.
Ctrl + X/C/V
Windows: Undo—Reverses the last action in most applications. Multiple presses undo multiple actions.
Ctrl + Z
Windows: Redo—Redoes the last undone action. Ctrl+Y is more common, but some apps use Ctrl+Shift+Z.
Ctrl + Shift + Z or Ctrl + Y
Windows: Toggle comments—In code editors, this comments or uncomments the selected line(s) of code.
Ctrl + /
Windows: Move line up/down—In code editors, this moves the current line or selected lines up or down.
Alt + Up/Down
Windows: Delete current line—In many code editors, this deletes the entire current line without copying it.
Ctrl + Shift + K
Windows: Save file—Saves the current file in most applications. If it’s a new file, it will prompt for a save location.
Ctrl + S
Windows: Open new file—Creates a new blank document or file in most applications.
Ctrl + N
Windows: Find in file—Opens the find dialog or search bar in most applications to search within the current document or page.
Ctrl + F
Windows: Find in workspace/project—In IDEs and some text editors, this opens a search across all files in the current project or workspace.
Ctrl + Shift + F
VS Code: Open command palette—In VS Code, this opens a search bar for commands, allowing quick access to various features and settings.
F1 or Ctrl + Shift + P
VS Code: Open/close integrated terminal—In VS Code, this toggles the integrated terminal at the bottom of the window. The backtick key is typically above Tab.
Ctrl + `
VS Code: Find references to a function—In VS Code, this finds all references to the selected function or variable across your project.
Alt + Shift + F12
VS Code: Go to next error—In VS Code, this jumps to the next error or warning in your code.
F2
VS Code: Go to previous error—In VS Code, this jumps to the previous error or warning in your code.
Shift + F2
Chrome: Open a new tab—Opens a new tab in Google Chrome or most other web browsers.
Ctrl + T
Chrome: Close current tab—Closes the current tab in Chrome or most other applications with tabs.
Ctrl + W
Chrome: Reopen last closed tab—Reopens the most recently closed tab in Chrome. Can be used multiple times.
Ctrl + Shift + T
Chrome: Switch to next tab—Switches to the next tab to the right in Chrome or most tabbed applications.
Ctrl + Tab
Chrome: Switch to previous tab—Switches to the previous tab to the left in Chrome or most tabbed applications.
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Chrome: Open new window—Opens a new window in Chrome or most other applications.
Ctrl + N
Chrome: Open new incognito window—Opens a new incognito (private browsing) window in Chrome.
Ctrl + Shift + N
Chrome: Go back—Navigates back to the previous page in your browsing history.
Alt + Left arrow
Chrome: Go forward—Navigates forward to the next page in your browsing history, if you’ve gone back.
Alt + Right arrow
Chrome: Reload current page—Reloads the current webpage. F5 works in most applications to refresh.
Ctrl + R or F5
Chrome: Hard reload—Reloads the page ignoring cached content, forcing all resources to be redownloaded.
Ctrl + Shift + R
Chrome: Focus on address bar—Selects the text in the address bar, allowing you to immediately type a new URL.
Ctrl + L
Chrome: Focus on search bar—Places the cursor in the search bar (if separate from address bar) in Chrome.
Ctrl + K
Chrome: Find on page—Opens the in-page search function to find text on the current webpage.
Ctrl + F
Chrome: Bookmark current page—Adds the current page to your bookmarks in Chrome.
Ctrl + D
Chrome: Bookmark all open tabs—Bookmarks all currently open tabs in a new folder in Chrome.
Ctrl + Shift + D
Chrome: Zoom in—Increases the zoom level of the current webpage.
Ctrl + Plus (+)
Chrome: Zoom out—Decreases the zoom level of the current webpage.
Ctrl + Minus (-)
Chrome: Reset zoom to default—Resets the zoom level to 100% (default) in Chrome.
Ctrl + 0
Chrome: Open Developer Tools—Opens Chrome’s Developer Tools for web development and debugging.
F12 or Ctrl + Shift + I
Chrome: Open Developer Tools with Console tab active—Opens Chrome’s Developer Tools directly to the Console tab.
Ctrl + Shift + J
Chrome: View page source—Opens a new tab showing the HTML source code of the current page.
Ctrl + U
Chrome: Open History—Opens the browser history in a new tab.
Ctrl + H
Chrome: Open Downloads—Opens the downloads page in a new tab.
Ctrl + J
Chrome: Open Chrome’s task manager—Opens Chrome’s built-in task manager to monitor resource usage of tabs and extensions.
Shift + Esc
Windows: Opens File Explorer—Quickly opens a new File Explorer window.
Win + E
Windows: Opens clipboard history—Opens the clipboard history, allowing you to paste items you’ve previously copied.
Win + V
Windows: Opens Snipping Tool—Opens the Snipping Tool for taking screenshots.
Win + Shift + S
Windows: Opens Quick Link menu—Opens a menu with quick access to various system tools and settings.
Win + X
Windows: Directly opens Task Manager—Immediately opens the Windows Task Manager.
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Outlook: Create a new email message—Opens a new email composition window in Outlook.
Ctrl + Shift + M
Outlook: Create a new task—Creates a new task in Outlook.
Ctrl + Shift + K
Outlook: Switch to the Inbox—Quickly switches to your Inbox in Outlook.
Ctrl + Shift + I
Outlook: Send an email—Sends the currently open email in Outlook.
Alt + S
Outlook: Focus on the search bar—Places the cursor in Outlook’s search bar.
Ctrl + E
Word: Reorder items in a bulleted or numbered list—Moves the current list item up or down in Word.
Shift + Alt + Up/Down Arrow
Word: Paste without formatting—Pastes text without carrying over its original formatting.
Ctrl + Shift + V
Word: Insert a page break—Inserts a page break at the cursor position in Word.
Ctrl + Enter
Word: Apply the default bullet list style—Quickly creates or removes a bulleted list in Word.
Ctrl + Shift + L
Word: Switch between open documents—Cycles through open Word documents.
Ctrl + F6
Windows: Create a new virtual desktop—Creates a new virtual desktop in Windows 10 and later.
Windows Key + Ctrl + D
Windows: Switch between virtual desktops—Switches between existing virtual desktops.
Windows Key + Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow
Windows: Open Snip & Sketch tool—Opens the Snip & Sketch tool for taking and annotating screenshots.
Windows Key + Shift + S
Windows: Open emoji panel—Opens the emoji panel for inserting emojis in text.
Windows Key + .
Windows: Open Task Manager—Directly opens the Windows Task Manager.
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Chrome: Reopen the last closed tab—Reopens the most recently closed tab in Chrome.
Ctrl + Shift + T
Chrome: Focus on the address bar—Highlights the URL in Chrome’s address bar.
Ctrl + L
Chrome: Open Clear Browsing Data window—Opens the Clear Browsing Data dialog in Chrome.
Ctrl + Shift + Delete
Chrome: Highlight the URL in the address bar—Selects the entire URL in Chrome’s address bar.
Alt + D
Chrome: Toggle the bookmarks bar—Shows or hides the bookmarks bar in Chrome.
Ctrl + Shift + B
PowerToys: Open PowerToys Run—Opens the PowerToys Run utility for quick application launching.
Alt + Space
Run Dialog: Opens Command Prompt—Type ‘cmd’ in the Run dialog to open Command Prompt.
cmd
Run Dialog: Opens Control Panel—Type ‘ to open the Windows Control Panel.
control