By Amanda Brandon, NRWA Newsletter Editor
Microsoft Word hacks! Do you ever find yourself wishing you have a list of shortcuts for performing normal MS Word functions? I’ve been working on a list of these helpful key combos to speed up my document creation and editing processes.
- Select All: CTRL + A (PC) | CMD + A (Mac)
- Find: CTRL + F (PC) | CMD + F (Mac)
- Save: CTRL + S (PC) | CMD + S (Mac)
- Close Current Document: CTRL + W (PC) | CMD + W (Mac)
- Save As: F12 (PC) | CMD + Shift + S (Mac)
- Increase Font Size 1 unit: CTRL + ] (PC & Mac)
- Decrease Font Size 1 Unit: CTRL + [ (PC & Mac)
- Change Letter Case: Shift + F3 (PC) | CMD + Shift + F3
- Insert Hyperlink: CTRL + K (PC) | CMD + K (Mac)
- Move One Paragraph Up/Down: CTRL + Up/Down Arrow (PC) | CMD Up/Down Arrow (Mac)
- Open Thesaurus: SHIFT + F7 (PC) | FN + SHIFT + F7 (Mac)
- Insert Date: Alt + Shift + D (PC) | CTRL + SHIFT + D (Mac)
If you have a lifesaving tip to share with your fellow NRWA pros, please e-mail it to newsletter@thenrwa.org.
