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There are 100s of keyboard shortcuts listed at these links. I'm sure there
will be some duplicates and lots that you already know. Ignore those and
use whatever new ones appeal to you. I hope they are helpful. Have fun.

Keyboard shortcuts in Windows
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts in apps
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13805/windows-keyboard-shortcuts-in-apps

Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13810/windows-keyboard-shortcuts-accessibility

Keyboard shortcuts in Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/keyboard-shortcuts-perform-firefox-tasks-quickly?redirectlocale=en-US&as=u&redirectslug=Keyboard+shortcuts&utm_source=inproduct

Mouse shortcuts in Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mouse-shortcuts-perform-common-tasks

Shortcuts shown on Wikipedia (100s and for different operating systems)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts#General_shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Word on Windows
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Keyboard-shortcuts-for-Microsoft-Word-on-Windows-95EF89DD-7142-4B50-AFB2-F762F663CEB2

Keyboard shortcuts in Excel
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Keyboard-shortcuts-in-Excel-1798d9d5-842a-42b8-9c99-9b7213f0040f

Top 10 keyboard shortcuts everyone should know
https://www.computerhope.com/tips/tip79.htm

28 keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Edge
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-edge-keyboard-shortcuts

Computer keyboard shortcut keys (Click the links under "Page Contents".
The article only lists the first three groups of shortcuts.)

https://www.computerhope.com/shortcut.htm

How to move the mouse cursor with the keyboard in Windows
https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000542.htm

How to navigate Windows using a keyboard
https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000791.htm

More Microsoft Windows shortcut keys
https://www.computerhope.com/shortcut/windows.htm

Some miscellaneous shortcuts
⦁    Windows key + Ctrl + D = new desktop
⦁    Windows key + Ctrl = switch between virtual desktops
⦁    Windows key + M = minimize all apps
⦁    Windows key + a number key from 1 to 9 = open app from taskbar
⦁    Windows key + left/right arrow = arrange app on left/right half of
      the screen
⦁    Windows key + E opens the file explorer
⦁    Windows key + "+" or "-" = magnifier
⦁    Windows key + Print Screen = take a screenshot
⦁    Windows key + Shift + S = Select a rectangle on the screen to save it
      as a picture in the clipboard. Then Ctrl+V to paste it where you need it.
⦁    Windows key + A = Notification Center
⦁    Windows key + I = opens Settings
⦁    Windows key + L = lock your profile
⦁    Ctrl + Alt + Tab = all the apps currently running
⦁    Ctrl + Shift + Esc = task manager
⦁    Windows + R = the RUN command
⦁    Windows + T = focus on the task bar icons, then use left/right arrow to
      navigate. Press TAB to go to the system bar.

YouTube shortcuts
⦁    F for full-screen
⦁    T for theater
⦁    I for small icon view
⦁    M for mute
⦁    C for captions
⦁    Left arrow for 5 sec << rewind
⦁    Right arrow for 5 sec >> fast forward
⦁    K or space bar for Play/Pause
⦁    numbers 1 through 9 for seeking a track
⦁    0 to restart

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Fucking hell who's been a busy boy then lol. Better not let Dave see them he'd have a fucking coronary lool. 

I don't use many key shortcuts often find the mouse is as quick but do use them for copy,cut and paste and printing I must admit.

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6 minutes ago, Robwin said:

Fucking hell who's been a busy boy then lol. Better not let Dave see them he'd have a fucking coronary lool. 

I don't use many key shortcuts often find the mouse is as quick but do use them for copy,cut and paste and printing I must admit.

LOL. Funny, but he uses Android. I can't remember if there are any Android
shortcuts here. You should give them a look. You'd be astounded at the
time you can save by not taking your hands off the keyboard. And, at what
you can do with them.

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5 hours ago, Robwin said:

Fucking hell who's been a busy boy then lol. Better not let Dave see them he'd have a fucking coronary lool. 

I don't use many key shortcuts often find the mouse is as quick but do use them for copy,cut and paste and printing I must admit.

I tried all of the above last night but I didn't find anything I haven't used before.😀😀😀

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5 hours ago, letsdothis said:

There are 100s of keyboard shortcuts listed at these links. I'm sure there
will be some duplicates and lots that you already know. Ignore those and
use whatever new ones appeal to you. I hope they are helpful. Have fun.

Keyboard shortcuts in Windows
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts in apps
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13805/windows-keyboard-shortcuts-in-apps

Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13810/windows-keyboard-shortcuts-accessibility

Keyboard shortcuts in Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/keyboard-shortcuts-perform-firefox-tasks-quickly?redirectlocale=en-US&as=u&redirectslug=Keyboard+shortcuts&utm_source=inproduct

Mouse shortcuts in Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/mouse-shortcuts-perform-common-tasks

Shortcuts shown on Wikipedia (100s and for different operating systems)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts#General_shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Word on Windows
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Keyboard-shortcuts-for-Microsoft-Word-on-Windows-95EF89DD-7142-4B50-AFB2-F762F663CEB2

Keyboard shortcuts in Excel
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Keyboard-shortcuts-in-Excel-1798d9d5-842a-42b8-9c99-9b7213f0040f

Top 10 keyboard shortcuts everyone should know
https://www.computerhope.com/tips/tip79.htm

28 keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Edge
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-edge-keyboard-shortcuts

Computer keyboard shortcut keys (Click the links under "Page Contents".
The article only lists the first three groups of shortcuts.)
https://www.computerhope.com/shortcut.htm

How to move the mouse cursor with the keyboard in Windows
https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000542.htm

How to navigate Windows using a keyboard
https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000791.htm

More Microsoft Windows shortcut keys
https://www.computerhope.com/shortcut/windows.htm

Some miscellaneous shortcuts
⦁    Windows key + Ctrl + D = new desktop
⦁    Windows key + Ctrl = switch between virtual desktops
⦁    Windows key + M = minimize all apps
⦁    Windows key + a number key from 1 to 9 = open app from taskbar
⦁    Windows key + left/right arrow = arrange app on left/right half of
      the screen
⦁    Windows key + E opens the file explorer
⦁    Windows key + "+" or "-" = magnifier
⦁    Windows key + Print Screen = take a screenshot
⦁    Windows key + Shift + S = Select a rectangle on the screen to save it
      as a picture in the clipboard. Then Ctrl+V to paste it where you need it.
⦁    Windows key + A = Notification Center
⦁    Windows key + I = opens Settings
⦁    Windows key + L = lock your profile
⦁    Ctrl + Alt + Tab = all the apps currently running
⦁    Ctrl + Shift + Esc = task manager
⦁    Windows + R = the RUN command
⦁    Windows + T = focus on the task bar icons, then use left/right arrow to
      navigate. Press TAB to go to the system bar.

YouTube shortcuts
⦁    F for full-screen
⦁    T for theater
⦁    I for small icon view
⦁    M for mute
⦁    C for captions
⦁    Left arrow for 5 sec << rewind
⦁    Right arrow for 5 sec >> fast forward
⦁    K or space bar for Play/Pause
⦁    numbers 1 through 9 for seeking a track
⦁    0 to restart

Wot????????

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5 hours ago, letsdothis said:

LOL. Funny, but he uses Android. I can't remember if there are any Android
shortcuts here. You should give them a look. You'd be astounded at the
time you can save by not taking your hands off the keyboard. And, at what
you can do with them.

I can't remember if there are any Android shortcuts either bud.😀😀😀😀

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6 hours ago, Robwin said:

Fucking hell who's been a busy boy then lol. Better not let Dave see them he'd have a fucking coronary lool. 

I don't use many key shortcuts often find the mouse is as quick but do use them for copy,cut and paste and printing I must admit.

I'll give you that one pal,not the shortcuts,the coronary😀😀

 

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11 hours ago, letsdothis said:

 You'd be astounded at the
time you can save by not taking your hands off the keyboard. And, at what you can do with them.

Ah, gotta take yer hands off the keyboard for essential matters though sometimes 🙄

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