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Windows XP Commands
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Subject
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Select all
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
CTRL+A
ALT+ENTER
F4
2. with any of the arrow keys Highlight a block of text
WindowsLogo+F
Windows Logo+BREAK
WindowsLogo+E
CTRL+SHIFT
3. Undo
SHIFT+when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
ESC
ENTER
CTRL+Z
4. Open the next menu to the left - or close a submenu
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
WindowsLogo +U
LEFT
ALT+SPACEBAR
5. Display the contents of the selected folder
HOME
NUMLOCK+Plus sign +
SHIFT+F10
ALT+ENTER
6. Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
LT+ESC
LEFTARROW
RIGHT
WindowsLogo+U
7. Switch High Contrast either on or off
Arrow
CTRL
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
WindowsLogo +U
8. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph
BACKSPACE
TRL+UP
ALT+TAB
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
9. Display the corresponding menu
ALT+SPACEBAR
CTRL+F4
ALT+TAB
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
10. Restore the minimized windows
F5
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
Windows Logo+M
11. Display the desktop
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
Windows Logo+D
BACKSPACE
RIGHT
12. Search for a file or a folder
Windows Logo+M
ALT+F4
F3 key
CTRL+C
13. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph
RightSHIFT for eight seconds
ALT+TAB
LeftALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
CTRL+DOWN
14. Display Help
F1
WindowsLogo+U
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
Windows Logo+BREAK
15. In ________ mode - you can use an arrow key to move a cursor without changing the selection. You can press CTRL+SPACEBAR or SHIFT+SPACEBAR to adjust the selection.
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
SHIFT+F8
Arrow
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
16. Perform the command for the active option or button
WindowsLogo+E
ENTER
CTRL+ESC
F3 key
17. Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
BACKSPACE
WindowsLogo+F1
CTRL+WindowsLogo+F
F4
18. Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin
SHIFT+DELETE
Windows
LEFTARROW
ALT+ENTER
19. Display the items in the active list
F4
LeftALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
SHIFT+F8
20. Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
Arrow
CTRL+ESC
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
extended selection mode
21. Lock the keyboard
NUMLOCK+Minus sign -
CTRL+TAB
WindowsLogo+F1
WindowsLogo+ L
22. Switch the StickyKeys either on or off
CTRL+F4
F4
CTRL+A
SHIFT five times
23. Close the active item - or quit the active program
ALT+F4
HOME
CTRL+TAB
Windows
24. Open the Run dialog box
CTRL+F4
WindowsLogo+R
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
CTRL+X
25. Open the next menu to the right - or open a submenu
CTRL+WindowsLogo+F
ALT+Underlined letter
RIGHT
TRL+UP
26. Switch between the open items
ALT+TAB
NUMLOCK for five seconds
F10
CTRL+ESC
27. Move backward through the tabs
CTRL+X
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
CTRL+TAB
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
28. Display the Start menu
CTRL+ESC
SHIFT+F10
ALT+F4
CTRL+X
29. Open the shortcut menu for the active window
CTRL+A
ALT+SPACEBAR
F4
SPACEBAR
30. Display the System Properties dialog box
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
SHIFT+when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
CTRL+V
Windows Logo+BREAK
31. Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
CTRL+SHIFT
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
SPACEBAR
32. Update the active window
CTRL+C
CTRL+A
F5
SHIFT five times
33. Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing
END
CTRL+V
SHIFT+when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
ALT+TAB
34. Copy
SHIFT+F10
CTRL+C
LT+ESC
CTRL+DOWN
35. Move backward through the options
F2 key
BACKSPACE
SHIFT+TAB
F4
36. To cancel ________ - press SHIFT+F8 again.
SHIFT five times
extended selection mode
WindowsLogo+F1
SHIFT
37. Display the bottom of the active window
LEFT
ALT+ENTER
END
F6
38. Move forward through the options
CTRL+LEFT
TAB
ALT+ENTER
SHIFT+DELETE
39. Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
F6
CTRL+C
CTRL+DOWN
Windows Logo+BREAK
40. Display the current selection if it is collapsed - or select the first subfolder
SHIFT
SHIFT+F8
RIGHTARROW
CTRL+A
41. Activate the menu bar in the active program
RIGHTARROW
HOME
TRL+UP
F10
42. Collapse the current selection if it is expanded - or select the parent folder
ALT+F4
F10
LEFTARROW
ALT+TAB
43. Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder
BACKSPACE
F1
F2 key
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
44. with any of the arrow keys Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop - or select text in a document
F1
SHIFT
WindowsLogo+R
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
45. Display the top of the active window
HOME
WindowsLogo+F1
F5
CTRL+F4
46. Cut
WindowsLogo+E
CTRL+DOWN
CTRL+X
extended selection mode
47. Open My Computer
Windows
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
CTRL+TAB
WindowsLogo+E
48. Display the properties of the selected object
LEFTARROW
BACKSPACE
CTRL+ESC
ALT+ENTER
49. while dragging an item Copy the selected item
SHIFT+when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
LEFT
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
CTRL
50. Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
RightSHIFT for eight seconds
CTRL
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
SHIFT+F10
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