Undo your last action/ edit (the "lifesaver" key)
Ctrl + Z
Open the "Find" tool to search for specific words or phrases
Ctrl + F
Rename a selected file or folder
F2
Jump focus to the address bar to type a new URL
Ctrl + L
Open a new web browsing tab
Ctrl + T
Take a screen “snip” / screenshot
Win + Shift + S
Cycle through to find the web tab you want
Ctrl + tab
Refresh the active tab or window
Ctrl + F5
Copy and Paste selected items or text
Ctrl + C followed by Ctrl + V
Cut and Paste selected items or text
Ctrl + Z followed by Ctrl + V
Select all items in a window or all text in a document
Ctrl + A
Save your current work
Ctrl + S
Select that entire sentence or paragraph all at once
Triple click on a word
Select that specific word
Double click on a word
Apply bold / italic / underline to selected text
Ctrl + B or I or U
Why do we care about keyboard shortcuts?
Increased independence
Save time (if we've practiced the shortcuts)
Show people how cool you are
See word counts within the document
Ctrl + Shift + C