You can reassign some keys to access different commands, shortcuts, or Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center features to better fit your work style.

You can reassign some keys to access different commands, shortcuts, or Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center features to better fit your work style.

All Microsoft keyboards are equipped to perform shortcuts in Windows and other Microsoft applications. Here’s a round-up of some of the most common ones. Update your drivers. Show the menu bar. After you make a selection, the menu bar goes away.

You can customize keyboard shortcuts (or shortcut keys) by assigning them to a command, macro, font, style, or frequently used symbol. You can also remove keyboard shortcuts. You can assign or remove keyboard shortcuts by using a mouse or just the keyboard.

Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide another way to do something that you’d typically do with a mouse. The following are common keyboard shortcuts in many of the Microsoft apps that come with Windows 10 and Windows 11. This includes shortcuts for: Microsoft Edge. Calculator. Game bar. Groove. Maps. Movies & TV. Paint 3D.

Keyboard shortcuts for the File menu in Microsoft 365 for Windows. Keyboard shortcuts for SmartArt graphics in Microsoft 365 for Windows. Use a keyboard to customize the Quick Access Toolbar. Use the keyboard to work with the ribbon.

Right-click the control for which you want to set a keyboard shortcut, and then click Control Properties on the shortcut menu. Click the Advanced tab. In the Access key box, type a character. An access key is simply a keyboard shortcut that uses the ALT key as part of the shortcut.

Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternate way to do something you'd typically do with a mouse. Here’s the list for the new Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Edge for Mac. Windows Mac. Learn how to use the keyboard to navigate in Microsoft Edge.