Press this key | To do this | |
Ctrl+N | Create a new document | |
Ctrl+O | Open an existing document | |
Ctrl+S | Save changes to a document | |
F12 | Save the document as a new file | |
Ctrl+P | Print a document | |
Alt+F4 | Close WordPad | |
Ctrl+Z | Undo a change | |
Ctrl+Y | Redo a change | |
Ctrl+A | Select the entire document | |
Ctrl+X | Cut a selection | |
Ctrl+C | Copy a selection to the Clipboard | |
Ctrl+V | Paste a selection from the Clipboard | |
Ctrl+B | Make selected text bold | |
Ctrl+I | Italicize selected text | |
Ctrl+U | Underline selected text | |
Ctrl+= | Make selected text subscript | |
Ctrl+Shift+= | Make selected text superscript | |
Ctrl+L | Align text left | |
Ctrl+E | Align text center | |
Ctrl+R | Align text right | |
Ctrl+J | Justify text | |
Ctrl+1 | Set single line spacing | |
Ctrl+2 | Set double line spacing | |
Ctrl+5 | Set line spacing to 1.5 | |
Ctrl+Shift+> | Increase the font size | |
Ctrl+Shift+< | Decrease the font size | |
Ctrl+Shift+A | Change characters to all capitals | |
Ctrl+Shift+L | Change the bullet style | |
Ctrl+D | Insert a Microsoft Paint drawing | |
Ctrl+F | Find text in a document | |
F3 | Find the next instance of the text in the Find dialog box | |
Ctrl+H | Replace text in a document | |
Ctrl+Left Arrow | Move the cursor one word to the left | |
Ctrl+Right Arrow | Move the cursor one word to the right | |
Ctrl+Up Arrow | Move the cursor to the line above | |
Ctrl+Down Arrow | Move the cursor to the line below | |
Ctrl+Home | Move to the beginning of the document | |
Ctrl+End | Move to the end of the document | |
Ctrl+Page Up | Move up one page | |
Ctrl+Page Down | Move down one page | |
Ctrl+Delete | Delete the next word | |
F10 | Display keytips | |
Shift+F10 | Show the current shortcut menu | |
F1 | Open WordPad Help |
Keyboard shortcuts for Wordpad (Windows 7)
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