This section provides helpful shortcuts you can use in Word that allow you to forgo using the mouse.
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Backspace: delete a character to the left |
Ctrl+1: Set single-spacing |
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Ctrl+2: Set double-spacing |
Ctrl+A: Select the entire document |
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Ctrl+B: Bold formatting |
Ctrl+Backspace: Delete one word to the left |
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Ctrl+C: Copy |
Ctrl+D: Open the Font dialog box |
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Ctrl+Delete: Delete one word to the right |
Ctrl+E: Center a paragraph |
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Ctrl+F: Search a document |
Ctrl+I: Apply italic formatting |
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Ctrl+L: Left-align a paragraph |
Ctrl+R: Right-align a paragraph |
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Ctrl+S: Save a document |
Ctrl+U: Apply underline formatting |
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Ctrl+V: Paste |
Ctrl+X: Cut |
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Ctrl+Y: Redo an action |
Ctrl+Z: Undo an action |
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Delete: Delete one character to the right |
F7: Run a spelling and grammar check |
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Shift+F7: Open the thesaurus. |
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