Microsoft KB Archive/186952

= WD: WordPerfect Key Strokes Defined =

PSS ID Number: 186952

Article Last Modified on 11/9/2000

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
 * Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
 * Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
 * Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0
 * Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0a

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This article was previously published under Q186952





SUMMARY
This article lists all the WordPerfect keystrokes and what they do in Word when the "Navigation Keys for WordPerfect Users" and "Help for WordPerfect Users" are activated.

To Turn On/Off Help for WordPerfect Users in Word, do the following:


 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 2) On the General tab, check to select or clear the "Navigation Keys for WordPerfect Users" and the "Help for WordPerfect Users" check boxes, and then click OK.



MORE INFORMATION
"Navigation Keys for WordPerfect Users" changes the arrow and DELETE keys' functions.

NOTE: The HOME key needs to be used with an arrow key.   WordPerfect           Action in Word Version 6.x and 7.x   ---           -- HOME+LEFT ARROW      Moves the insertion point to the beginning of a                         line.

HOME+RIGHT ARROW     Moves the insertion point to the end of a                         line.

END                  Moves the insertion point to the end of                         the line.

PAGE UP              Moves the insertion point up a screen.

PAGE DOWN            Moves the insertion point down a screen.

CTRL+HOME            Edit, Go To.

ESC+LEFT ARROW       Moves insertion point eight spaces to the left. You can change the number of spaces by typing the number you want at the status prompt. For example, ESC+20+LEFT ARROW takes you 20 spaces to the left. RIGHT ARROW, UP ARROW, and DOWN ARROW function the same way.

DELETE               Causes Word to ask in the status bar "Delete                         Block?" if there is selected text in the document. "Help for WordPerfect Users" changes the way the function keys work. For example, when you choose F2, a help screen appears showing how to use the Edit, Find command.   F1                    Cancel an action. SHIFT+F1             Brings up Help for WordPerfect Users control panel. ALT+F1               Thesaurus

F2                   Search forward. ALT+F2               Replace. CTRL+F2              Spell.

F3                   Help. ALT+F3               Reveal codes.

F4                   Indent left. ALT+F4               Select text. CTRL+F4              Move, copy, delete text.

F5                   Find File. ALT+F5               Cross Reference, Revision Marks, Index, and Tables. CTRL+F5              Save in text format.

F6                   Bold text. SHIFT+F6             Center text.

F7                   Exit. SHIFT+F7             Print. ALT+F7               Columns, tables, or math functions. CTRL+F7              Footnotes.

F8                   Underline. SHIFT+F8             Format. ALT+F8               Style. CTRL+F8              Font.

CTRL+F9              Print merge.

F10                  Save. SHIFT+F10            File Open. ALT+F10              Macro.

CTRL+BACKSPACE       Delete word. CTRL+ENTER           Page Break.

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Keywords: kbinfo KB186952

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