Short cut keys of MS word

Shortcut	Description
`Ctrl`+`0`	Toggles 6pts of spacing above the paragraph.
`Ctrl`+`A`	Select all contents of the page.
`Ctrl`+`B`	Bold highlighted selection.
`Ctrl`+`C`	Copy selected text.
`Ctrl`+`D`	Open the font preferences window.
`Ctrl`+`E`	Aligns the line or selected text to the center of the screen.
`Ctrl`+`F`	Open find box.
`Ctrl`+`I`	Italic highlighted selection.
`Ctrl`+`J`	Aligns the selected text or line to justify the screen.
`Ctrl`+`K`	Insert a hyperlink.
`Ctrl`+`L`	Aligns the line or selected text to the left of the screen.
`Ctrl`+`M`	Indent the paragraph.
`Ctrl`+`N`	Opens new, blank document window.
`Ctrl`+`O`	Opens the dialog box or page for selecting a file to open.
`Ctrl`+`P`	Open the print window.
`Ctrl`+`R`	Aligns the line or selected text to the right of the screen.
`Ctrl`+`S`	Save the open document. Like Shift+F12.
`Alt`+`F`, `A`	Save the document under a different file name.
`Alt`+`X`	Show the Unicode code of a highlighted character.
`Ctrl`+`T`	Create a hanging indent.
`Ctrl`+`U`	Underline the selected text.
`Ctrl`+`V`	Paste.
`Ctrl`+`W`	Close the currently open document.
`Ctrl`+`X`	Cut selected text.
`Ctrl`+`Y`	Redo the last action performed.
`Ctrl`+`Z`	Undo last action.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`A`	Sets the selected text to all capital letters.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`D`	Adds double underline to the selected text.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`E`	Enable or disable revision tracking.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`F`	Opens Font window to change the font.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`L`	Quickly create a bullet point.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`>`	Increase selected font +1pts up to 12pt and then increase font +2pts.
`Ctrl`+`]`	Increase selected font +1pts.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`<`	Decrease selected font -1pts if 12pt or lower; if above 12, decreases font by +2pt.
`Ctrl`+`[`	Decrease selected font -1pts.
`Ctrl`+`/`+`C`	Insert a cent sign (¢).
`Ctrl`+`'`+<char>	Insert a character with an accent (acute) mark, where <char> is the character you want. For example, if you wanted an accented é you would use Ctrl+’+e as your shortcut key. To reverse the accent mark, use the opposite accent mark, often found on the tilde key.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`*`	View or hide non printing characters.
`Ctrl`+`Left arrow`	Moves one word to the left.
`Ctrl`+`Right arrow`	Moves one word to the right.
`Ctrl`+`Up arrow`	Moves to the beginning of the line or paragraph.
`Ctrl`+`Down arrow`	Moves to the end of the paragraph.
`Ctrl`+`Del`	Deletes word to right of cursor.
`Ctrl`+`Backspace`	Deletes word to left of cursor.
`Ctrl`+`End`	Moves the cursor to the end of the document.
`Ctrl`+`Home`	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.
`Ctrl`+`Spacebar`	Reset highlighted text to the default font.
`Ctrl`+`1`	Single-space lines.
`Ctrl`+`2`	Double-space lines.
`Ctrl`+`5`	1.5-line spacing.
`Ctrl`+`=`	Set selected text as subscript.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`=`	Set selected text as superscript.
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`T`	Insert trademark (^TM) symbol.
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`1`	Changes text to heading 1.
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`2`	Changes text to heading 2.
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`3`	Changes text to heading 3.
`Ctrl`+`Alt`+`F2`	Open new document.
`Ctrl`+`F1`	Open the Task Pane.
`Ctrl`+`F2`	Display the print preview.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`>`	Increases the font size of selected text by one point.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`<`	Decreases the font size of selected text by one point.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`F6`	Switches to another open Microsoft Word document.
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`F12`	Prints the document.
`F1`	Open help.
`F4`	Repeat the last action performed (Word 2000+).
`F5`	Open the Find, Replace, and Go To window in Microsoft Word.
`F7`	Spellcheck and grammar check selected text or document.
`F12`	Save As.
`Shift`+`F3`	Change the text in Microsoft Word from uppercase to lowercase or a capital letter at the beginning of every word.
`Shift`+`F7`	Runs a Thesaurus check on the selected word.
`Shift`+`F12`	Save the open document. Like `Ctrl`+`S`.
`Shift`+`Enter`	Create a soft break instead of a new paragraph.
`Shift`+`Insert`	Paste.
`Shift`+`Alt`+`D`	Insert the current date.
`Shift`+`Alt`+`T`	Insert the current time.

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