Microsoft Word Key Stroke Shortcuts

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

c+B

Bolds

c+I

Italicizes

c+U

Underlines

c+s+K

Small caps

c+s+=

Superscript

c+s+D

Double-underlines

c+s+>

Increase font size +1

c+=

Subscript

c+s+W

Underlines words (not spaces)

c+s+<

Decrease font size –1

c+p

Delete all applied character formatting

c+s+Z

Delete all applied character formatting

 

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

c+L

Left justifies

c+E

Centers

c+R

Right justifies

c+J

Justifies (equally)

c+1

Single space

c+2

Double space

s+r

Newline
(no bullet in a list)

c+5

1½ line space

c+Q

Remove all applied paragraph formatting

c+M

Create left-indented paragraph

c+s+M

Remove left paragraph indent

c+Z

Undo

c+T

Create hanging paragraph

c+s+T

Remove hanging paragraph format

c+Y or i

Redo

 

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

Key Stroke

Result

HOME

Beginning of line

END

End of line

c+ ®

One word to the right

c+HOME

Beginning of document

c+END

End of document

c+ ¬

One word to the left

j

Moves to a given page or bookmark (Go To)

c+d

Delete the word to the right

c+BCKSPC

Delete the word to the left