Keyboard

Many times, the keyboard is faster than the mouse. Learn and practice the following commands to double your speed.

CTRL+Z Undo your last action.

You can highlight things with you mouse, but the fastest way to highlight everything is:

CTRL+A Select All.

The quickest way to edit things and paste them again, is by holding your pinkie on the CTRL key, and using the three letters X, C, and V to cut, copy and paste.

	CTRL+X Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard
	CTRL+C Copy the selected items to the Clipboard
	CTRL+V Insert the contents of the Clipboard at the selected location

	ALT+TAB Switch between programs
	CTRL+TAB Switch between windows within one application

In almost any program in Windows, you can use the mouse and the keyboard together. The best examples are:

	CTRL+DRAG copy an item
	SHIFT+CLICK higlight text