Showing posts with label SHORTCUT KEYS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SHORTCUT KEYS. Show all posts

Friday, October 9, 2009

Different ways to shutdown

1. Use Alt+F4 to close any programs running already (one press to close one program) NOTE: does not close minimised programs! When all the programs are closed, another press of ALT+F4 will ask if you want to Shut Down, Restart, Or set to Stand By mode. Then press U for Shut Down, R for Restart or S for Stand By.
2. press the Windows key (between Ctrl and Alt) which will bring up the Start Menu, then press U for Shut Down, and U again for Shut Down.

3. Ctrl+Esc opens the Start menu. (Instead, you could use the Windows key.) Pressing the u key selects whichever menu item has an underlined u. (Note that if your menu has other options that begin with a U, such as “User Preferences,” then you’ll have to hit u more than once and then hit Enter when Shut Down is selected.)

4. CTRL+ALT+DELETE (DEL)
Then it gives u a list if u either want to
shut down..
Hibernate. or restart your pc.

5. Shortcut Keys to Shutdown and Restart your Computer
Get ready and follow these points to experiment.
1. On your desktop, right click>shortcut(select shortcut)
2. You will then see a Popup Window(Create Shortcut wizard)
3. In ‘Type the location of the item’, Key in ‘Shutdown -s -t 01′
Click ‘Next’ and you will be prompt to name the Shortcut. Give it any name you want and click ‘Finish’.
Now, whenever you hope to shutdown your Computer or laptop. Simply double click on this shortcut icon.
You can also fully customize this shortcut Icon.
Right Click>’Properties’>’Change Icon’
This allows you to change Shortcut Icon to any image you want.
If you want to create a Shortcut Icon for restarting your Computer or Laptop, Simply change -s to -r.
As s stand for shutdown while r stands for restart.
Change the number after -t to set the time of your Computer and Laptop to wait in seconds before shutting down.
You can also insert a comment by adding -c ‘Your Text’ to the line. It will display the Text you specified while counting down the time in seconds.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Shortcut keys for Windows Media Player

1. Video Playback


ALT+1 Adjust zoom to 50 percent
ALT+2 Adjust zoom to 100 percent
ALT+3 Adjust zoom to 200 percent
ALT+ENTER Display the video in full mode

2. Accessing the menus

ALT+F Go to media player File Menu
ALT+T Go to media player Tools Menu
ALT+V Go to media player View Menu
ALT+P Go to media player Play Menu
ALT+F4 Use to close media player

3. Switching between display mode

CTRL+1 Display media player in full mode
CTRL+2 Display media player in skin mode

4. Player controls

ENTER or SPACEBAR Use to play an item
CTRL+B Use to play the previous item in media player
CTRL+F Use to play the next item in media player
CTRL+E Use to Eject CD or DVD from CD or DVD drive
CTRL+P Use to Play or Pause the item in media player
CTRL+T Use to Repeat the items in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+B Use to Rewind a file in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+F Use to Fast Forward a file in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+S Use to play items slower than a normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+ G Use to play items faster than a normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+ N Use to play items at normal speed in media player
F8 Use to mute the volume in media player
F9 Use to decrease the volume in media player
F10 Use to increase the volume in media player

BASIC SHORTCUT KEYS

Alt + F -File menu options in current program
Alt + E -Edit options in current program
F1 -Universal help (for all programs)
Ctrl + A -Select all text
Ctrl + X -Cut selected item
Shift + Del -Cut selected item
Ctrl + C -Copy selected item
Ctrl + Ins -Copy selected item
Ctrl + V -Paste
Shift + Ins -Paste
Home -Go to beginning of current line
Ctrl + Home -Go to beginning of document
End -Go to end of current line
Ctrl + End -Go to end of document
Shift + Home -Highlight from current position to beginning of line
Shift + End -Highlight from current position to end of line
Ctrl + f -Move one word to the left at a time
Ctrl + g -Move one word to the right at a time

Monday, September 21, 2009

MICROSOFT® WINDOWS SHORTCUT KEYS

Alt + Tab- Switch between open applications
Alt +Shift + Tab-Switch backwards between open applications
Alt + Print Screen- Create screen shot for current program
Ctrl + Alt + Del- Reboot/Windows® task manager
Ctrl + Esc- Bring up start menu
Alt + Esc- Switch between applications on taskbar
F2- Rename selected icon
F3- Start find from desktop
F4- Open the drive selection when browsing
F5- Refresh contents
Alt + F4- Close current open program
Ctrl + F4- Close window in program
Ctrl + PlusKey- Automatically adjust widths of all columns in Windows Explorer
Alt + Enter- Open properties window of selected icon or program
Shift + F10- Simulate right-click on selected item
Shift + Del- Delete programs/files permanently
Holding Shift During Bootup- Boot safe mode or bypass system files
Holding Shift During Bootup -When putting in an audio CD, will prevent CD Player from playing