Shorcut keys Compatibility
- Microsoft Word 97 Viewer
- Microsoft Office Word 2003
- Microsoft Word 2002
- Microsoft Word 2000
- Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 2013 or higher
This Post shows most common keyboard shortcuts for MS Word 2013 or higher. These shortcuts refer to the U.S. keyboard layout. Keys for other layouts might not correspond exactly to the keys on a U.S. keyboard.
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COMMAND | KEYSTROKE |
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© | Ctrl-Alt-C |
® | Ctrl-Alt-R |
™ | Ctrl-Alt-T |
Application window—maximize | Alt-F10 |
Application window—previous | Alt-Shift-F6 |
Application window—restore | Alt-F5 |
AutoFormat | Ctrl-Alt-K |
AutoText—create | Alt-F3 |
AutoText—insert entry | F3 |
AutoText—insert entry | Ctrl-Alt-V |
Bold | Ctrl-B |
Bookmarks | Ctrl-Shift-F5 |
Break—column | Ctrl-Shift-Enter |
Break—page | Ctrl-Enter |
Browse a document | Ctrl-Alt-Home |
Browse next/previous item | Ctrl-PgDn/PgUp |
Case change (capitalization) | Shift-F3 |
Case—All Caps | Ctrl-Shift-A |
Close | Ctrl-F4 |
Close | Ctrl-W |
Copy | Ctrl-C |
Copy formatting | Ctrl-Shift-C |
Customize a menu | Ctrl-Alt = |
Customize a shortcut | Ctrl-Alt-Num + |
Cut | Ctrl-X |
Date Field | Alt-Shift-D |
Dialog box next tabbed section | Ctrl-Tab |
Dialog box previous tabbed section | Ctrl-Shift-Tab |
Document window—move | Ctrl-F7 |
Document window—restore | Ctrl-F5 |
Document window—size | Ctrl-F8 |
Drawing—constrain shape to symmetrical | Shift-drag |
Drawing—draw from center | Ctrl-drag |
Ellipsis | Ctrl-Alt- . |
Em Dash | Ctrl-Alt-Num - |
En Dash | Ctrl-Num - |
Endnote | Ctrl-Alt-E |
Exit application | Alt-F4 |
Fields—display code (toggle) | Shift-F9 |
Fields—display codes (toggle) | Alt-F9 |
Fields—double-click in field | Alt-Shift-F9 |
Fields—insert blank field | Ctrl-F9 |
Fields—lock a field | Ctrl-3 |
Fields—lock a field | Ctrl-F11 |
Fields—next field | F11 |
Fields—previous field | Shift-F11 |
Fields—unlink a field | Ctrl-6 |
Fields—unlink a field | Ctrl-Shift-F9 |
Fields—unlock a field | Ctrl-4 |
Fields—unlock a field | Ctrl-Shift-F11 |
Fields—update | Alt-Shift-U |
Fields—update link in source | Ctrl-Shift-F7 |
Fields—update selected field | F9 |
Find | Ctrl-F |
Font | Ctrl-D |
Font Face | Ctrl-Shift-F |
Font grow/shrink 1 pt. | Ctrl- ] or [ |
Font next/previous size | Ctrl-Shift- >or < |
Font Size | Ctrl-Shift-P |
Footnote | Ctrl-Alt-F |
Go Back (3 maximum) | Shift-F5 |
Go Back (3 maximum) | Ctrl-Alt-Z |
GoTo | Ctrl-G |
GoTo Next/Previous Paragraph | Ctrl-Up/Down |
GoTo Next/Previous Word | Ctrl-Left/Right |
Graphic—crop | Shift-drag |
Graphic—original proportions | Ctrl-click |
Hanging indent—decrease | Ctrl-Shift-T |
Hanging Indent—increase | Ctrl-T |
Hard hyphen - | Ctrl-Shift - |
Hard space | Ctrl-Shift-spacebar |
Header/Footer—link to previous | Alt-Shift-R |
Heading Level 1 | Ctrl-Alt-1 |
Heading Level 2 | Ctrl-Alt-2 |
Heading Level 3 | Ctrl-Alt-3 |
Help | F1 |
Help—What’s This? | Shift-F1 |
Hidden text | Ctrl-Shift-H |
Hyperlink | Ctrl-K |
Indent—decrease | Ctrl-Shift-M |
Indent—increase | Ctrl-M |
Insert Comment | Ctrl-Alt-M |
Insert ListNum field | Ctrl-Alt-L |
Italics | Ctrl-I |
Justify—Center | Ctrl-E |
Justify—Full | Ctrl-J |
Justify—Left | Ctrl-L |
Justify—Right | Ctrl-R |
Line-spacing 1 | Ctrl-1 |
Line-spacing 1.5 | Ctrl-5 |
Line-spacing 2 | Ctrl-2 |
List Bullet Style | Ctrl-Shift-L |
Macros—edit | Alt-F8 |
Macros—view VBA code | Alt-F11 |
Mark—Index entry | Alt-Shift-X |
Mark—TOA citation | Alt-Shift-I |
Mark—TOC entry | Alt-Shift-O |
Maximize window | Ctrl-F10 |
Menu Bar | F10 |
Merge—data edit | Alt-Shift-E |
Merge—field insert | Alt-Shift-F |
Merge—preview | Alt-Shift-K |
Merge—to document | Alt-Shift-N |
Merge—to printer | Alt-Shift-M |
Microsoft Script Editor | Alt-Shift-F11 |
Microsoft System Info | Ctrl-Alt-F1 |
Move between master/subdocument | Ctrl-\ |
New document | Ctrl-N |
Newline within paragraph | Shift-Enter |
Next window | Ctrl-F6 |
Nonprinting characters on/off | Ctrl-Shift-8 |
Normal Style | Ctrl-Shift-N |
Open a document | Ctrl-O |
Outlining—collapse | Alt-Shift - |
Outlining—collapse | Alt-Shift-Num - |
Outlining—expand | Alt-Shift = |
Outlining—expand | Alt-Shift-Num + |
Outlining—move up/down | Alt-Shift-Up/Down |
Outlining—promote/demote | Alt-Shift-Left/Right |
Outlining—Show 1st line | Alt-Shift-L |
Outlining—Show Heading 1 | Alt-Shift-1 |
Outlining—Show Heading 2 | Alt-Shift-2 |
Outlining—Show Heading 3 | Alt-Shift-3 |
Outlining—Show Heading 4 | Alt-Shift-4 |
Outlining—Show Heading 5 | Alt-Shift-5 |
Outlining—Show Heading 6 | Alt-Shift-6 |
Outlining—Show Heading 7 | Alt-Shift-7 |
Outlining—Show Heading 8 | Alt-Shift-8 |
Outlining—Show Heading 9 | Alt-Shift-9 |
Outlining—Show All Headings | Alt-Shift-A |
Page number field | Alt-Shift-P |
Pane—Close | Alt-Shift-C |
Paragraph Space Above (add/delete 12 pt.) | Ctrl-0 (zero) |
Paste | Ctrl-V |
Paste formatting | Ctrl-Shift-V |
Ctrl-P | |
Print Preview | Ctrl-Alt-I |
Remove Character formats | Ctrl-spacebar |
Remove Character formats | Ctrl-Shift-Z |
Remove menu item | Ctrl-Alt - |
Remove Paragraph formats | Ctrl-Q |
Repeat Find | Shift-F4 |
Repeat Find | Ctrl-Alt-Y |
Repeat/Redo | Ctrl-Y |
Replace | Ctrl-H |
Revision Marks on/off | Ctrl-Shift-E |
Save | Ctrl-S |
Save As | F12 |
Select All | Ctrl-A |
Selection extended | F8 |
Selection reduced | Shift-F8 |
Shortcut Menu | Shift-F10 |
Small Caps | Ctrl-Shift-K |
Soft hyphen - | Ctrl - |
Spelling and Grammar check | F7 |
Spell-It—display next misspelling | Alt-F7 |
Spike—cut to | Ctrl-F3 |
Spike—paste | Ctrl-Shift-F3 |
Split a window | Ctrl-Alt-S |
Style box | Ctrl-Shift-S |
Subscript | Ctrl = |
Superscript | Ctrl-Shift = |
Symbol Font | Ctrl-Shift-Q |
Table—remove border lines | Ctrl-Alt-U |
Table—to column bottom | Alt-PgDn |
Table—to column top | Alt-PgUp |
Table—to row beginning | Alt-Home |
Table—to row end | Alt-End |
Thesaurus | Shift-F7 |
Time Field | Alt-Shift-T |
To bottom/top of screen | Ctrl-Alt-PgDn/PgUp |
Underline | Ctrl-U |
Underline—double | Ctrl-Shift-D |
Underline—word | Ctrl-Shift-W |
Undo | Ctrl-Z |
View—Normal | Ctrl-Alt-N |
View—Outline | Ctrl-Alt-O |
View—Page | Ctrl-Alt-P |
Window pane—next | F6 |
Window pane—previous | Shift-F6 |