Everyone knows that using shortcut keys can improve work efficiency. The following is the integration of the shortcut keys related to Alt in the windows system. Let's learn about it.
1. Universal capture hotkey
In the running game or other application software, when the beautiful screen appears on the screen, press the Alt+PrintScreen key combination on the keyboard to display the current active window or dialog box. Copy the contents to the clipboard, then call the "brush" or other drawing program, and select the "Paste" item in the "Edit" menu to bring up a beautiful picture. Of course, if we just press the PrintScreen button, we will capture the picture in full screen.
2. Terminate a process
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to pop up a "Close Program" dialog box, select a process, then click "End Task" Terminate the process. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del again to restart your computer.
3. Pop-up drop-down list
In the dialog box, you can use the Alt+Down arrow key to pop up the selected drop-down list, so as not to move the mouse to find and click the arrow button under the list box.
4. Quickly view properties
Press the Alt+Enter key combination or hold down the Alt key while left-clicking on an object (such as the folder, file, icon on the desktop in the right window of the Explorer) Wait, the folder in the left window does not work, you can quickly open its "Properties" dialog. The effect is equivalent to clicking the right mouse button and selecting "property".
5. Switch Dos window
Press Alt+Enter to switch MS-DOS in window and full screen mode.
6. Activate the operation command
Press the Alt key to activate the menu bar of the active window, so that the first menu of the menu bar becomes the highlight bar, and press the Alt key and a letter to activate the letter. The menu item represented, such as pressing Alt+F, activates the "File" menu of the current window. In addition, in the dialog box, press the Alt key and the underlined letter at the same time to select the option and perform the corresponding operation.
7. Close the application
Press the Alt+F4 key to close any application in the quickest way without looking in the file menu or toolbar and clicking "Exit" or "Close" ;
8. Switch application
Press and hold the Alt key, then press the Tab key continuously to display the icon of all programs currently running and the icon of the currently active program in a dialog box. Name, as long as you release the Alt key, you can immediately switch to the application, called "cold switch".
10. Open Control Menu
In the application, press Alt+Spacebar to open the system control menu directly.
11. Undo the previous step
In the various dialogs of Windows 98, all operations on the edit box can be undone by the Alt+Backspace key, and the effect is exactly the same as Ctrl+Z. This feature is also applicable to Microsoft's word processing software, such as Notepad, Writer, Word, etc. In addition, this key combination can also be used to undo file operations such as file movement or renaming.
12. Switching Accessibility Options
For specific users who need accessibility shortcuts, the Alt key can also help. For example, press the left Alt+Left Shift+Printscreen button to toggle the high contrast switch; press the left Alt+Left Shift+Num Lock button to toggle the mouse button switch.
13. In Word
When selecting text, if you press the Alt key and then drag the mouse, the column selection mode (otherwise, the row selection mode); when dragging the ruler or table line, you can't see it. Get accurate data, but if you press the Alt key and then drag or click, you can get accurate data.