Did you know that ...| Command | Hot key |
| Insert new paragraph | Enter |
| Insert line break | ShiftEnter |
| Insert page break | CtrlEnter |
| Insert column break | CtrlShiftEnter |
| Insert tab | Tab |
| Insert nonbreaking space | CtrlShiftSpace |
| Insert nonbreaking hyphen | CtrlShiftHyphen |
| Insert optional hyphen | ShiftAltHyphen |
| Insert long dash | CtrlAltHyphen |
| Insert short dash | CtrlHyphen |
| Delete | Del |
| Delete character before cursor | Backspace |
| Delete left word | CtrlBackspace |
| Delete right word | CtrlDel |
| Delete current line | CtrlKY
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Delete to beginning of line | CtrlKBackspace
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Delete to end of line | CtrlKDel
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Copy | CtrlC or CtrlIns |
| Paste | CtrlV or ShiftIns |
| Paste as environment | CtrlAltIns |
| Cut | Ctrl+X or ShiftDel |
| Append to Clippy Bank | CtrlF8 |
| Cut to Clippy Bank | ShiftAltF* |
| Clear Clippy Bank | CtrlAltF8 |
| Paste from Clippy Bank | ShiftF8 |
| Duplicate selection | CtrlKC
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Copy font format | CtrlShiftC |
| Paste font format | CtrlShiftV |
| Copy paragraph format | ShiftAltC |
| Paste paragraph format | ShiftAltV |
| Copy all formatting | ShiftAltKC
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Paste all formatting | ShiftAltKV
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Insert current date | ShiftAltD |
| Insert current time | ShiftAltT |
| Find | CtrlF |
| Replace | CtrlH |
| Find next | F3 or ShiftF5 |
| Replace next | CtrlShiftF5 |
| Redo last Find / Replace operation | CtrlShiftAltF5 |
| Replace all next | ShiftAltF5 or CtrlAltY |
| Go to | CtrlG |
| Go to previous bookmark | Ctrl\ (NUMPAD) |
| Go to next bookmark | Ctrl* (NUMPAD) |
| Save selection as | CtrlShiftF12 |
| Save picture as graphic file | CtrlShiftAltF12 |
| Toggle Insert / Overwrite mode | Ins |
| Select all | CtrlA |
| Select current word | CtrlKT
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Select current line | CtrlKL
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Select current sentence | CtrlKE
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Select current paragraph | CtrlKP
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Select current page | CtrlKG
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Select current section | CtrlKI
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Invert selection | CtrlKA
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Navigate among recent locations | F5 |
| Undo | CtrlZ or AltBackspace |
| Redo | CtrlY or CtrlShiftZ or ShiftAltBackspace |
| Join paragraphs | CtrlShiftU |
| Split paragraphs | CtrlShiftKU
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Sort paragraphs (ascending order) | CtrlShiftKA
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Sort paragraphs (descending order) | CtrlShiftKZ
This is a compound hot key. Compound hot keys are multistep hot keys. Let's take CtrlShiftKU as an example. You must: 1. Hold the Ctrl and Shift keys pressed, 2. Press and release the K key, 3. Press and release the U key, 4. Finally release the Ctrl and Shift keys. |
| Move the current paragraph or selection of paragraphs up | AltShift⇑ |
| Move the current paragraph or selection of paragraphs down | AltShift⇓ |
| Convert to uppercase | ShiftF3 |
| Convert to lowercase | CtrlF3 |
| Invert case | CtrlShiftF3 |
| Calculate | Alt= |
| Insert a "Current Page Number" field. | ShiftAltP |
| Update fields | ShiftF9 |
| New bookmark | ShiftAltB |
| Insert footnote with automatic reference mark | CtrlAltF |
| Insert endnote with automatic reference mark | CtrlAltD |
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