Short free internet lesson that doubles your computer knowledge

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. Short free internet lesson that doubles your computer knowledge

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LEARN HOW TO TAP YOUR ALT BUTTON.. .. IT'S AMAZING!!

When you tap the ALT button you access all nine or ten menus at the top of your screen.
This works for thousands of different programs, including most of the ones that YOU use.

When you tap and release ALT then V, you can tap, for example, the letter X so you can look up to your screen and see a menu offering to change the size of the text that you're viewing. MANY pages on the internet have lettering that's either too small or too large. We can fix it in a blink by tapping ALT, V, X one after the other. Go ahead. Give it a try.

Whether it's creating a form letter or having instant "paste-ability" of a set of actions you repeatedly take, the fact is, there are thousands of shortcuts available to you. WHATEVER your primary interest in a computer it, you only need a few of them to instantly multiply rather than just increase your computer-time productivity. When you can accomplish a 45-minute task in four or five minutes, the proverbial light bulb pops on.

No matter what you use a computer for, it ten or twelve of these shortcuts is all it takes to pretty well master the program. ANY PROGRAM! Whether you take a month to learn these 10 or 12 shortcuts, or learn them in a day, these shortcuts determine precisely how proficient you become at your favorite programs.

Think carefully, it's the only purpose of this page: ten or twelve shortcuts is all you need to double and triple your productivity QUICKLY. Which ten or twelve are best for you are easily determined by whether you are focusing on:
documents

images (photos or moving images)

sound
That's it, because anything you wish to do comes under those categories, you follow? Great.

For most of us, even a few of the following shortcuts are all we need for good control of a device that is designed to multiply your own personal/professional productivity.

Knowing what to do is not a tenth of doing what you know. Not a tenth, not a twentieth.

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Internet Explorer keyboard shortcuts
You can use shortcut keys to view and explore Web pages,
preview pages before printing, use the Address bar, work with favorites, and edit

It's well worth printing these pages so you can hang them near you for quick reference

Viewing and exploring Web pages

Display Internet Explorer Help, or when in a dialog box, display context Help on an item F1

Toggle between full-screen and regular views of the browser window F11

Move forward through the items on a Web page, Address bar, or the Links bar TAB

Move back through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar SHIFT+TAB

Go to Home page --- --- ALT +HOME

Go to the next page --- --- ALT +RIGHT ARROW

Go to the previous page --- --- ALT +LEFT ARROW or BACKSPACE

Display shortcut menu for a link SHIFT+F10

Move forward between frames --- --- CTRL + TAB or F6

Move back between frames SHIFT+ --- --- CTRL + TAB

Scroll toward the beginning of a document UP ARROW

Scroll toward the end of a document DOWN ARROW

Scroll toward the beginning of a document in larger increments PAGE UP

Scroll toward the end of a document in larger increments PAGE DOWN

Move to the beginning of a document HOME

Move to the end of a document END

Find on this page --- --- CTRL + F

Refresh the current Web page F5 or --- --- CTRL + R

Stop downloading a page -------------- ESC

Go to a new location --------------- --- --- CTRL + O or --- --- CTRL + L

Open a new window --- --- CTRL + N

Close the current window (Great for zapping popup windows) --- --- CTRL + W

Save the current page --- --- CTRL + S

Print the current page or active frame --- --- CTRL + P

Activate a selected link ENTER

Open the Search bar --- --- CTRL + E

Open the Favorites bar --- --- CTRL + I

Open the History bar --- --- CTRL + H

In the History or Favorites bars, open multiple folders --- --- CTRL + click

Using Print Preview

Set printing options and print the page --- --- ALT +P

Change paper, headers and footers, orientation, and margins for this page --- --- ALT +U

Display the first page to be printed --- --- ALT +HOME

Display the previous page to be printed --- --- ALT +LEFT ARROW

Type the number of the page you want displayed --- --- ALT +A

Display the next page to be printed --- --- ALT +RIGHT ARROW

Display the last page to be printed --- --- ALT +END

Zoom out ------ --- --- ALT +MINUS

Zoom in ------ --- --- ALT +PLUS

Display a list of zoom percentages -------- --- --- ALT +Z

Close Print Preview --- --- ALT +C

Using the Address Bar

Select the text in the Address bar --- --- ALT +D

Display a list of addresses you've typed F4

When in the Address bar, move the cursor left to the next logical break in the address (period or slash) --- --- CTRL + LEFT ARROW

When in the Address bar, move the cursor right to the next logical break in the address (period or slash) --- --- CTRL + RIGHT ARROW

Add "www " to the beginning and " com" to the end of the text typed in the Address bar --- CTRL + ENTER

Move forward through the list of AutoComplete matches UP ARROW

Move back through the list of AutoComplete matches DOWN ARROW

Working with Favorites

Add the current page to your favorites --- --- CTRL + D

Open the Organize Favorites dialog box --- --- CTRL + B

Move selected item up in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box

--- --- ALT +UP ARROW

Move selected item down in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box

--- --- ALT +DOWN ARROW

Editing

Copy the selected items to the Clipboard --- --- CTRL + C

Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard --- --- CTRL + X

Paste: To insert what's on the clipboard Clipboard (at the selected location) -- --- CTRL + V

Select all items on the current Web page (It goes to your invisible clipboard) --- --- CTRL + A