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Help with your keyboard and mouse

Keyboard Shortcuts

• ' F1 ' - Displays the help file for the current program.
• ' Alt ' + ' letter ' - activates the menu represented by the letter, where letter is the underlined letter in the menu title for example 'Tools' would be ' Alt ' + 'T'
• ' Ctrl ' + ' Z ' - Undo the last action.
• ' Alt ' + ' Tab ' - Quickly switch between current running programs.
• ' Windows Key ' + ' D' - Shows your desktop.
• ' Windows Key ' + ' E ' - Starts Windows Explorer.
• ' Windows Key ' + ' U ' - Displays the Windows utility manager dialog box for controlling accessibility options .
• ' Ctrl' + ' C' - Copies selected text\graphics to the clipboard.
• ' Ctrl' + ' V ' - Pastes text\graphics from the clipboard.

Making your mouse left-handed

1. Open the ' Start ' menu by clicking on the ' Start ' button or by pressing the ' Windows ' logo key (located between the ' Ctrl' and 'Alt ' keys on most keyboards)
2. Click on ' Settings ' or press the letter ' S ' on the keyboard.
3. Click on ' Control Panel ' or press the letter ' C ' on the keyboard.
4. Double click on ' Mouse ' or press the ' M ' key repeatedly until ' Mouse ' is highlighted and then press ' Enter ' .
5. The ' Mouse Properties' page should be displayed.

1. If you are not already looking at the ' Buttons ' tab, either click on it or press ' Ctrl ' + ' Tab ' until it is at the front.
2. Click on the ' Left-Handed ' option or press ' Alt ' + ' L ' to set the mouse buttons up for left-handed use.
3. Click ' OK ' or press ' Enter ' to confirm your choice exit the ' Mouse Properties' page.