My son got these shortcuts in his software class. I thought we mothers could use it too. So here you go.............
WINDOWS
Alt+tab Switch from one window to another - press Alt+tab to show a list of open windows - hold
Alt+press tab repeatedly to select a window, - release Alt to switch to the window you selected
Ctrl+a Selects or highlights all of the document
Ctrl+b Bold - applies bold to highlighted characters
Ctrl+c Copy - copies highlighted text to the Clipboard
Ctrl+d Font change - opens font dialog box
Ctrl+e Edit mode (Lotus Notes)
Ctrl+end Jump to end of open document
Ctrl+f Find - displays Find dialog box
Ctrl+h Replace - open Replace dialog box
Ctrl+home Jump to beginning of document
Ctrl+i Italics - applies italics to highlighted characters
Ctrl+k Clear all character styles (bold, italics, etc.)
Ctrl+l Link - displays Link properties dialog box
Ctrl+m Mail - opens Mail window
Ctrl+p Print
Ctrl+r Reload current document into Edit window
Ctrl+right or left arrow key jump one word to the right or left
Ctrl+s Save current document
Ctrl+t Apply fixed width character format to selected text
Ctrl+u Underline - applies underline to highlighted text
Ctrl+up or down arrow key jump one paragraph up or down
Ctrl+v Paste text from Clipboard at the insertion point
Ctrl+w Close current document
Ctrl+x Cut out highlighted text & place a copy on the clipboard
Ctrl+z Undo last action
Esc Close a dialog box without performing any action
Shift+arrow key Highlight text
Shift+space Non-breaking space, to insert
OUTLOOK
Alt+s - saves and closes
Ctrl+shift+k - opens new task
Ctrl+shift+n - opens new note
Ctrl+shift+m - opens new email message
Ctrl+shift+a - opens new appointment
Ctrl+f - forwards as an email message any current email/contact/calendar entry/task/note
Ctrl+shift+e - creates a new email folder
Ctrl+shift+v - moves emails between folders
Ctrl+shift+c - opens new contact
Ctrl+shift+i - moves to the email inbox
Ctrl+shift+q - opens new meeting request
Ctrl+shift+f - opens window for advanced find
Alt+g - brings up category menu when creating tasks. Type the first letter of the category, hit the space bar and then enter (to select the category without using the mouse)