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General keyboard shortcuts for Windows XP-3

Use shortcut keys as an alternative to the mouse when working in Windows. You can open, close, and navigate the Start menu, desktop, menus, dialog boxes, and Web pages using keyboard shortcuts. Keyboard shortcuts may also make it easier for you to interact with your computer.

ALT+SPACEBAR: Display the System menu for the active window. CTRL+ESC: Display the Start menu. ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name: Display the corresponding menu. Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu: Carry out the corresponding command. F10: Activate the menu bar in the active program. RIGHT ARROW: Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu. LEFT ARROW: Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu. F5: Refresh the active window. BACKSPACE: View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer. ESC: Cancel the current task. SHIFT when you insert a CD into the CD-ROM drive: Prevent the CD from automatically playing.

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