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Ultimate Keyboard Shortcuts Guide: Boost Your Productivity.

 

Comprehensive List of Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

General Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + C – Copy the selected item to the clipboard.

  • Ctrl + X – Cut the selected item and move it to the clipboard.

  • Ctrl + V – Paste the copied or cut item.

  • Ctrl + Z – Undo the last action.

  • Ctrl + Y – Redo the last undone action.

  • Ctrl + A – Select all items in a document or window.

  • Ctrl + S – Save the current document or file.

  • Ctrl + P – Print the current document or page.

  • Ctrl + N – Open a new document or window.

  • Alt + Tab – Switch between open applications.

  • Alt + F4 – Close the active window.

  • Windows + D – Show the desktop and minimize all windows.

  • Windows + L – Lock the computer screen.

File Explorer Shortcuts

  • Windows + E – Open File Explorer.

  • Alt + Enter – Show properties of the selected file or folder.

  • Ctrl + Shift + N – Create a new folder.

  • F2 – Rename the selected item.

  • F5 – Refresh the active window.

  • Delete – Move the selected item to the Recycle Bin.

  • Shift + Delete – Permanently delete the selected item without sending it to the Recycle Bin.

Browser Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + T – Open a new tab in the browser.

  • Ctrl + W – Close the current tab.

  • Ctrl + Shift + T – Reopen the last closed tab.

  • Ctrl + Tab – Switch to the next tab.

  • Ctrl + Shift + Tab – Switch to the previous tab.

  • Ctrl + L – Focus on the address bar.

  • Ctrl + D – Bookmark the current page.

  • Ctrl + H – Open browsing history.

  • Ctrl + J – Open downloads.

Text Editing Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + B – Apply bold formatting to the selected text.

  • Ctrl + I – Apply italic formatting.

  • Ctrl + U – Underline the selected text.

  • Ctrl + Shift + V – Paste without formatting.

  • Ctrl + Home – Move the cursor to the beginning of the document.

  • Ctrl + End – Move the cursor to the end of the document.

  • Ctrl + Backspace – Delete the word to the left.

  • Ctrl + Delete – Delete the word to the right.

macOS Shortcuts

General Shortcuts

  • Cmd + C – Copy.

  • Cmd + X – Cut.

  • Cmd + V – Paste.

  • Cmd + Z – Undo.

  • Cmd + Shift + Z – Redo.

  • Cmd + A – Select all.

  • Cmd + S – Save.

  • Cmd + P – Print.

  • Cmd + N – New document/window.

  • Cmd + Q – Quit application.

  • Cmd + Space – Open Spotlight search.

Finder Shortcuts

  • Cmd + Shift + N – Create a new folder.

  • Cmd + Delete – Move to trash.

  • Cmd + Shift + Delete – Empty trash.

  • Cmd + I – Get info on the selected item.

  • Cmd + Up Arrow – Open the parent folder.

  • Cmd + Down Arrow – Open the selected folder/file.

  • Cmd + D – Duplicate the selected file.

Browser Shortcuts

  • Cmd + T – Open a new tab.

  • Cmd + W – Close the current tab.

  • Cmd + Shift + T – Reopen the last closed tab.

  • Cmd + Option + Left Arrow – Go back in history.

  • Cmd + Option + Right Arrow – Go forward in history.

  • Cmd + L – Focus on the address bar.

  • Cmd + D – Bookmark the current page.

  • Cmd + H – Hide the application.

  • Cmd + Q – Quit the application.

Text Editing Shortcuts

  • Cmd + B – Bold.

  • Cmd + I – Italic.

  • Cmd + U – Underline.

  • Cmd + Shift + V – Paste without formatting.

  • Cmd + Left Arrow – Move the cursor to the beginning of the line.

  • Cmd + Right Arrow – Move the cursor to the end of the line.

  • Cmd + Up Arrow – Move the cursor to the beginning of the document.

  • Cmd + Down Arrow – Move the cursor to the end of the document.

  • Option + Delete – Delete the word to the left.

  • Fn + Delete – Forward delete.

Linux Shortcuts (Similar to Windows)

  • Ctrl + Alt + T – Open terminal.

  • Ctrl + Shift + T – Open a new terminal tab.

  • Alt + Tab – Switch between open applications.

  • Ctrl + Alt + Del – Log out/restart menu.

  • Ctrl + C – Copy.

  • Ctrl + V – Paste.

  • Ctrl + X – Cut.

  • Ctrl + Z – Undo.

  • Ctrl + Y – Redo.

  • Ctrl + S – Save.

  • Ctrl + P – Print.

Microsoft Word Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + B – Bold.

  • Ctrl + I – Italic.

  • Ctrl + U – Underline.

  • Ctrl + Shift + C – Copy formatting.

  • Ctrl + Shift + V – Paste formatting.

  • Ctrl + L – Align left.

  • Ctrl + R – Align right.

  • Ctrl + E – Align center.

  • Ctrl + J – Justify text.

  • Ctrl + M – Indent paragraph.

  • Ctrl + Shift + > – Increase font size.

  • Ctrl + Shift + < – Decrease font size.

Excel Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + Arrow Keys – Move between cells.

  • Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Keys – Select range.

  • Ctrl + Space – Select the entire column.

  • Shift + Space – Select the entire row.

  • Ctrl + Shift + L – Apply filters.

  • Ctrl + 1 – Format cells.

  • Ctrl + Shift + “+” – Insert a new cell.

  • Ctrl + “-” – Delete a cell.

  • F2 – Edit selected cell.

  • F4 – Repeat last action.

Additional Categories:

Google Docs Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + Shift + Y – Open the dictionary.

  • Ctrl + Shift + C – Word count.

  • Ctrl + Shift + 7 – Numbered list.

  • Ctrl + Shift + 8 – Bulleted list.

Photoshop Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + J – Duplicate layer.

  • Ctrl + D – Deselect selection.

  • B – Brush tool.

  • E – Eraser tool.

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