Windows XP Shortcuts Keys






ALT+- (ALT+hyphen) Displays the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) child window's System menu ALT+ENTER View properties for the selected item

ALT+ESC Cycle through items in the order they were opened ALT+F4 Close the active item, or quit the active program
ALT+SPACEBAR Display the System menu for the active window
ALT+TAB Switch between open items
ALT+Underlined letter Display the corresponding menu
BACKSPACE View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer



CTRL+A Select all
CTRL+B Bold
CTRL+C Copy
CTRL+I Italics
CTRL+O Open an item
CTRL+U Underline
CTRL+V Paste
CTRL+X Cut
CTRL+Z Undo
CTRL+F4 Close the active document
CTRL while dragging Copy selected item
CTRL+SHIFT while dragging Create shortcut to selected iteM
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word













CTRL+LEFT ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word



CTRL+DOWN ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph



CTRL+UP ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph



SHIFT+DELETE Delete selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin



ESC Cancel the current task
F1 Displays Help
F2 Rename selected item
F3 Search for a file or folder
F4 Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
F5 Refresh the active window
F6 Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop
F10 Activate the menu bar in the active program
SHIFT+F10 Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
CTRL+ESC Display the Start menu
SHIFT+CTRL+ESC Launches Task Manager
SHIFT when you insert a CD Prevent the CD from automatically playing



WIN Display or hide the Start menu
WIN+BREAK Display the System Properties dialog box
WIN+D Minimizes all Windows and shows the Desktop
WIN+E Open Windows Explorer
WIN+F Search for a file or folder
WIN+F+CTRL Search for computers
WIN+L Locks the desktop
WIN+M Minimize or restore all windows
WIN+R Open the Run dialog box
WIN+TAB Switch between open items









HIdden Run Commands


Hidden Bluetooth software in windowsXp:
>START
>RUN
>FSQUIRT

Restoring a Lost Desktop-



>Start
>Run
Type a period " . "
Then press Enter

R You Playing Game In Ur pc?


Want To Do It Advance?
Try This Trick
GoTo
-run
-type joy.cpl
DONE!

If ur PC is hanged then do this.



Press shift+ctrl+esc
n den click on 'END TASK'
ur PC is runing now


create folder without name
>select any folder
>rename it
>press alt & type 0160
>enter



Amazing trick for use

Windows Backup Utility if installed
go to run
type ntbackup
ok
Now use backup





Disable CD Autorun


1) Click Start, Run and enter GPEDIT.MSC


2) Go to Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, System.


3) Locate the entry for Turn autoplay off and modify it as you desire.






Remove the Recycle Bin from the Desktop


If you don't use the Recycle Bin to store deleted files , you can get rid of its desktop icon all together.


Run Regedit and go to:


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/explorer/Desktop/NameSpace



Click on the "Recycle Bin" string in the right hand pane. Hit Del, click OK.



Hide 'User Accounts' from users
Go to Start/Run, and type:


GPEDIT.MSC


Open the path


User Config > Admin Templates > Control Panel


doubleclick "Hide specified Control Panel applets"


put a dot in 'enabled', then click 'Show"


click Add button,


type "nusrmgt.cpl" into the add box






Turn off Welcome screen


Open User Accounts in Control Panel.


Click Change the way users log on or off