Shortcut keys, Operating System and Description
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Shortcut Keys
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Operating System
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Description
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Alt + Tab
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Switch between open applications
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Alt + Shift + Tab
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Switch backwards between open applications
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Alt + Print Screen
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Create a screen shot only for the program you are currently in
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Ctrl + Esc
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Bring Up start menu
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Alt + Esc
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Switch Between open applications on taskbar
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F2
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Renames selected Icon
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F3
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Starts find from desktop
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F4
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Opens the drive selection when browsing
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F5
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Refresh Contents
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Alt + F4
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Closes Current open program
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Ctrl + F4
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Closes Window in Program
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Ctrl + (the '+' key on the keypad)
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98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Automatically adjust the width's of all the columns in Windows explorer
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Alt + Enter
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Opens properties window of Selected icon or program
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Shift + F10
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Simulates right click on selected item
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Shift + Del
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Delete programs/files without throwing into the recycle bin
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Holding Shift
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3.X /
95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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Boot safe mode or by pass system files
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Holding Shift
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95 /
98 /
NT /
2000 /
XP
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When putting in an audio CD will prevent CD Player from playing
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