Amazing Computer Hacks and Tricks for Non-Techies

We do most of our works using our computer. Don't you know that there are best keyboard shortcuts to the commonly used computer commands?

 

Using these keyboard hacks and tricks will make our work faster because it requires minimal use of the mouse, making us able to produce more output in a short period. 

So, here are some useful keyboard shortcuts that will improve your efficiency and productivity. 

1. Windows

COMMAND	SHORTCUT	REMARKS
Find	CTRL + F	To find word or phrases within the document
Save	CTRL + S	To save your document
Undo	CTRL + Z	To erase the last change done to the document
Cut	CTRL + X	To transfer the selected text or image from one location to another
Copy	CTRL + C	To copy the words or image from one location to another
Paste	CTRL + V	To place your selected  words or images in the new location
Select All	CTRL + A	To select all the content of your documents

 

2.  Browser (Chrome/Firefox)

COMMAND	SHORTCUT	REMARKS
Open new tab	CTRL + T	For new search
Restore last closed tab	CTRL + SHIFT + T	Useful when you accidentally closed a tab
Go to the next tab	CTRL + PGDN	To go to the next tab, useful if you have multiple opened tabs
Go to the previous tab	CTRL  PGUP	To go to the previous tab
Close Tab	CTRL + W	To close tab that is no longer needed
Open new window	CTRL + N	To open a new window, while your current window is still open
Open new window in incognito mode	CTRL + SHIFT + N	To open a new window in incognito mode (no browsing history)
Refresh/Reload	F5	To update or reload the page
Rename a file	F2	To rename a file; no need to right-click
Help	F1	If you want to find a function
Full-Screen Mode	F11	To go to a full-page mode (without the menu)

These are some of the shortcut commands that will make our life easier. If you know of things that will help other people work better, please feel free to comment below.

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