Windows Shortcut Keys
Most of this info came from the help files.
Using shortcut keys in Windows

To	Press
Carry out the corresponding command on the menu	ALT+underlined letter in menu
Close the current window in (MDI*) programs.	CTRL+F4
Close the current window or quit a program	ALT+F4
Copy	CTRL+C
Cut	CTRL+X
Delete	DELETE
Display Help on the selected dialog box item	F1
Display the current window’s system menu	ALT+SPACEBAR
Paste	CTRL+V
Switch to the window you last used -Or- Switch to another window by holding down ALT while repeatedly pressing TAB	ALT+TAB

* MDI =  Multiple Document Interface programs such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel allow you to open multiple documents without restarting the program each time.  Autocad R14 is not a MDI program.

Notes:

To copy a file under any situation, hold the Ctrl key while dragging.

To move a file under any situation, hold the Shift key while dragging.

To choose what happens to dragged files, drag them with the right mouse‑button, and a menu will appear when the files are dropped.

Note:

Notice that the mouse cursor changes depending on the action being taken. A small plus (+) appears when copying, and a curved arrow appears when creating a shortcut.

Using the WINDOWS key

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts with any keyboard that includes the Windows logo key.

To	Press
Display Find: All Files	WINDOWS+F
Display Help	WINDOWS+F1
Display the Run command	WINDOWS+R
Display the Start menu	WINDOWS
Display the System Properties dialog box	WINDOWS+BREAK
Display Windows Explorer	WINDOWS+E
Minimize or restore all windows	WINDOWS+D
Undo minimize all windows	SHIFT+WINDOWS+M

Using shortcut keys in dialog boxes

To	Press
Cancel the current task	ESC
Click a button if the current control is a button -Or- Select or clear the check box if the current control is a check box -Or- Click the option if the current control is an option button	SPACEBAR
Click the corresponding command	ALT+underlined letter
Click the selected button	ENTER
Move backward through options	SHIFT+TAB
Move backward through tabs	CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Move forward through options	TAB
Move forward through tabs	CTRL+TAB
Refresh the Save As or Open dialog box	F5

Using shortcut keys for the desktop, My Computer, and Windows Explorer

When an item is selected, you can use the following shortcut keys:

To	Press
Bypass AutoPlay when inserting a compact disc	SHIFT while inserting the CD-ROM
Copy a file	CTRL while dragging the file
Create a shortcut	CTRL+SHIFT while dragging the file
Delete an item immediately without placing it in the Recycle Bin	SHIFT+DELETE
Display Find: All Files	F3
Refresh the contents of a window	F5
Rename an item	F2
Select all items	CTRL+A
View an item’s properties	ALT+ENTER or ALT+DOUBLE-CLICK

Using shortcut keys for Windows Explorer

To	Press
Collapse the current selection if it is expanded -Or- Select the parent folder	LEFT ARROW
Collapse the selected folder	NUM LOCK+MINUS SIGN (-)
Expand the current selection if it is collapsed -Or- Select the first subfolder	RIGHT ARROW
Expand all folders below the current selection	NUM LOCK+*
Expand the selected folder	NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN (+)
Switch between left and right panes	F6

You can find this and more shortcut for Windows and other programs in the programs help file.  Most of the shortcut info in this document can from Windows help file.

Keyboard Shortcuts:

Switch between running applications:

          Press Tab repeatedly while holding Alt.

Switch easily between a full‑screen and windowed command prompt:

          Press Alt ‑ Enter.

Open the Start Menu:

          Press Ctrl ‑ ESC.

Tab (move from one control to another) in reverse:

          Hold Shift while pressing Tab.

Send the active window to the back:

          Press Alt ‑ ESC.

Move to the next tab in a tabbed dialog box:

          Hold Ctrl while pressing Tab.

Send the focus to the menu:

          Press Alt by itself, and use the cursor keys to navigate.

Keyboard equivalents of Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste:

          Hold Ctrl while pressing Z, X, C, and V, respectively. In many applications, the following will also work:

Alt‑Backspace, Shift‑Del, Ctrl‑Ins, and Shift‑Ins, respectively.

Expand all the directories in a a branch in Explorer:

          Select the desired branch in Explorer, and press * (the asterisk key). If Desktop is selected, all directories in all drives will be expanded.

Switch to the TaskBar

            Press Ctrl‑ESC at any time to bring up the Start Menu.

            Once the Start Menu appears, press ESC to close the menu while keeping the Taskbar active.

            Then, press Tab to switch to the row(s) of running applications on the Taskbar.

Switch to the Desktop:

            Follow the above directions to Switch to the Taskbar.

            Press Tab again to switch to the Desktop.