Shortcut Keys for Windows 8
| Press this key | To do this action |
|---|---|
| F1 | Open WordPad Help |
| F3 | Search for the next instance of the text in the Find dialog box |
| F10 | Display keytips |
| F12 | Save the document as a new file |
| Ctrl+1 | Set single line spacing |
| Ctrl+2 | Set double line spacing |
| Ctrl+5 | Set line spacing to 1.5 |
| Ctrl+A | Select the entire document |
| Ctrl+B | Make selected text bold |
| Ctrl+C | Copy a selection to the Clipboard |
| Ctrl+D | Insert a Microsoft Paint drawing |
| Ctrl+E | Align text center |
| Ctrl+F | Search for text in a document |
| Ctrl+H | Replace text in a document |
| Ctrl+I | Italicize selected text |
| Ctrl+J | Justify text |
| Ctrl+L | Align text left |
| Ctrl+N | Create a new document |
| Ctrl+O | Open an existing document |
| Ctrl+P | Print a document |
| Ctrl+R | Align text right |
| Ctrl+S | Save changes to a document |
| Ctrl+U | Underline selected text |
| Ctrl+V | Paste a selection from the Clipboard |
| Ctrl+X | Cut a selection |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo a change |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo a change |
| Ctrl+= | Make selected text subscript |
| Ctrl+Shift+= | Make selected text superscript |
| Ctrl+Shift+> | Increase the font size |
| Ctrl+Shift+< | Decrease the font size |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Change characters to all capitals |
| Ctrl+Shift+L | Change the bullet style |
| Ctrl+Left arrow | Move the cursor one word to the left |
| Ctrl+Right arrow | Move the cursor one word to the right |
| Ctrl+Up arrow | Move the cursor to the previous line |
| Ctrl+Down arrow | Move the cursor to the next line |
| Ctrl+Home | Move to the beginning of the document |
| Ctrl+End | Move to the end of the document |
| Ctrl+Page Up | Move up one page |
| Ctrl+Page Down | Move down one page |
| Ctrl+Delete | Delete the next word |
| Alt+F4 | Close WordPad |
| Shift+F10 | Show the current shortcut menu |
