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To rename a file, position on the file in File Explorer and press F2. The filename is highlighted and you can just type in the new name to replace it. Press Enter when finished. Note: If you have file name … Read More

If you want to print your file in most applications, you can press Control + P. You can then Tab around for different options for printing, such as choosing Printer and selecting what pages to print. You can also access … Read More

To save a file in MS applications press Control + S. The first time you use Control + S on a new file, it will let you enter a filename and then saves your file to the default place (usually … Read More

To change text size, first select your piece of text then: Press Control + Shift + Full Stop to increase size of text. Press Control + Shift + Comma to decrease size of text. These shortcuts are actually Control + Greater Than Sign and … Read More

To select text, just add the Shift key to the navigation shortcuts: Press Shift + Left or Right Arrow keys to select a character at a time. Press Shift + Up or Down Arrow keys to select a line at a time. Press Shift … Read More

These shortcuts generally work anywhere you are reading/editing text (from Word to Web). Press Left and Right Arrow keys to move a character at a time. Press Up and Down Arrow keys to move a line at a time. Press Control + Left or Right … Read More

When you are in an application like Word, you can reverse your actions by pressing Control + Z. You can keep pressing Control + Z to undo each bit of typing or formatting that you performed. According to Microsoft, you can undo up … Read More

It is possible to get out of messages and applications without the mouse. The first thing to try is the Escape key. This will get you out of messages, emails and dialogue boxes. To close an application, press Alt + … Read More