Windows 98 Shortcut Keys
Ctrl Key Functions |
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| Ctrl-Esc | Brings up the start Menu |
| Ctrl-Tab | Jumps to another area of the program |
| Ctrl-LMouseKey | Multiple picks from list |
| Ctrl-LMouseKey | Allows dragging of Multiple selects to another area |
| Ctrl-C | Copies selected item |
| Ctrl-V | Pastes from Clipboard |
| Ctrl-N | Opens a new file in applications |
| Ctrl-O | Invokes the File Open dialog box |
| Ctrl-P | Brings up Printer Dialog box |
| Ctrl-S | Invokes the Save As Dialog Box |
| Ctrl-Z | Undo last action |
| Ctrl-X | Cut selected item |
| Ctrl-Home | Go to top of document |
| Ctrl-End | Go to bottom of document |
Alt Key functions |
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| Alt-Esc | Brings up runing programs one after another |
| Alt-Tab | Allows selection of running programs |
| Alt-Shift-Esc | Brings up running programs one after another in the opposite direction |
Alt-Shift-Tab |
Allows selection of running programs in the opposite direction |
| Alt-Spacebar | Brings up selection box under icon in left corner |
| Alt-Enter | Resizes DOS windows Full screen/window |
| Alt-Enter | Brings up properties of selected icons |
| Alt | On desktop brings up menu bar |
| Alt-PrintScreen | In DOS mode it works like the old PrtScr Key, On Windows desktop it copies current window to Clipboard |
| Alt-letter | In Programs watch for Underscored letters on menus |
| Alt-F4 | Exit programs/Exit Win98 |
Shift Key functions |
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| Shift-held down | On Shut down dialog box will allow fast restart |
| Shift-arrow key | Will highlight text |
| Shift-Del | Will cut selected text |
| Shift-Ins | Will paste from Clipboard |
| Shift-Home/End | Extends selection to Home or End |
| Shift-Tab | Sends Tab key in opposite direction |
| Shift-F10 | Brings up the selected's context menu |
The Windows Key |
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| WinKey | Displays taskbar and Start Menu |
| WinKey + D | Show/Hide the Desktop |
| WinKey + E | Starts Windows Explorer |
| WinKey + F | Opens Find Files or Folders function |
| WinKey + CtrlKey | Finds a computer on the network |
| WinKey + M | Minimizes all open windows |
WinKey + Shift + M |
Undo the Minimize all function |
| WinKey + R | Displays the Run dialog box |
| WinKey + Tab | Cycles through the taskbar buttons |
| WinKey + Break | Displays the System Properties sheet |
| WinKey + F1 | Displays the Windows Help |