HP99: Keyboard Shortcuts for Home Publishing

SUMMARY

This article lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to access many of the commands in Home Publishing.

General

 Task manager                            CTRL+ALT+DELETE
 Task switch                             ALT+TAB or ALT+SHIFT+TAB
 Switch to another program's window      ALT+ESC
 Open Start menu                         CTRL+ESC
 Help                                    F1
 Activate menu bar                       F10 or ALT
 Show program icon menu                  ALT+SPACEBAR
 Shortcut Key List                       F2
 New                                     CTRL+N
 Open                                    CTRL+O
 Save                                    CTRL+S, ALT+SHIFT+F2, or F12
 Save As                                 ALT+F2
 Exit                                    ALT+F4
 Send                                    ALT+S
 Paste                                   CTRL+V or SHIFT+INSERT
 Scroll up/down                          PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN
 Menu bar navigation                     Arrow keys, TAB, ESC, or ENTER
 Close dialog or mode                    ALT+F4
				

Zoom

 ALT+Z
				

Print

 CTRL+P
				

Working with Text

 Spelling                                F7
 Move within text block                  Arrow keys
 Extend selection                        SHIFT+an arrow key
 Go to start/end of line                 HOME or END
 Extend selection to start/end of line   SHIFT+HOME or SHIFT+END
 Remove formatting                       CTRL+SHIFT+Z or CTRL+SPACEBAR
 First/Last character in window          CTRL+PAGE UP or CTRL+PAGE DOWN
 Move cursor 1 page up/down              PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN
 Extend selection page up/down           SHIFT+PAGE UP or SHIFT+PAGE DOWN
 Extend selection first/last character   CTRL+SHIFT+PAGE UP
                                         -or-
                                         CTRL+SHIFT+PAGE DOWN
 Align left                              CTRL+L
 Align right                             CTRL+R
 Center text                             CTRL+E
 Justify                                 CTRL+J
 Bold                                    CTRL+B
 Italic                                  CTRL+I
 Underline                               CTRL+U
 Delete previous word                    CTRL+BACKSPACE
 Delete previous character               BACKSPACE
 Delete next word                        CTRL+DELETE
 Highlight all text                      CTRL+A
 Move within text block by word          CTRL+Arrow keys
 Extend selection by word                CTRL+SHIFT+Arrow keys
 Increase font 1 pt                      CTRL+]
 Decrease font 1 pt                      CTRL+[
 Delete paragraph format                 CTRL+Q
 Increase font size                      CTRL+SHIFT+>
 Decrease font size                      CTRL+SHIFT+<
 Change letter case                      SHIFT+F3
 Line break                              SHIFT+ENTER
 Copy format                             CTRL+SHIFT+C
 Paste format                            CTRL+SHIFT+V
 Insert copyright symbol                 ALT+CTRL+C
 Insert registered trademark symbol      ALT+CTRL+R
 Insert trademark symbol                 ALT+CTRL+T
 Insert ellipsis                         ALT+CTRL+.(period)
				

Highlight All Text

 CTRL+5 (numeric keypad)
 Outline CTRL+SHIFT+O
 Shadow CTRL+SHIFT+S
				

Outdent

 CTRL+SHIFT+T or SHIFT+TAB
 Numbered list CTRl+SHIFT+#
 Bulleted list CTRL+SHIFT+L
 Indent CTRL+T or TAB
				

Working with Pictures, Animations, and Other Objects

 Cut                                    CTRL+X or SHIFT+DELETE
 Copy                                   CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT
 Bring to front                         F6
 Send to back                           SHIFT+F6
 Delete object                          CTRL+D
 Move (1 pt)                            ARROW or ALT+Arrow keys
 Resize (1 pt)                          SHIFT+Arrow key
                                        or ALT+SHIFT+Arrow
 Same as double-click                   ENTER