By now you've probably learned about the many different capabilities of Vista, and what it can do to make your everyday computing and specialized media tasks (such as photo organizing, movie creation, andDVD making) easier and more fun. This month, we'll take a look at the various keyboard shortcuts in Vista that can help you work—and play—faster than ever.
MEDIA CENTER SHORTCUTS
General Commands- Skip backward or replay selection: Ctrl+B
- Skip forward or move to next selection: Ctrl+F
- Pause current activity: Ctrl+P
- Go to Music: Ctrl+M
- Rip CD: Ctrl+R
- Turn on or off closed captioning: Ctrl+Shift+C
- Fast-forward song: Ctrl+Shift+F
- Play audio file or song: Ctrl+Shift+P
- Mute volume: F8
- Decrease volume: F9
- Increase volume: F10
- Go to guide: Ctrl+G
- Go to Recorded TV: Ctrl+O
- Record TV show: Ctrl+R
- Rewind TV (recorded or live): Ctrl+Shift+B
- Fast-forward TV (recorded or live): Ctrl+Shift+F
- Stop recording or stop playing TV: Ctrl+Shift+S
- Resume playing TV: Ctrl+Shift+P
- Go to live TV: Ctrl+T
- Previous channel: Page Down
- Next channel: Page Up
- Go to Radio: Ctrl+A
- Resume playing radio: Ctrl+Shift+P
- Stop live radio: Ctrl+Shift+S
- Go to Pictures: Ctrl+I
- Play slide show: Ctrl+Shift+P
- Stop slide show: Ctrl+Shift+S
- Skip to next picture: Down arrow or Right arrow
- Skip back to previous picture: Up arrow or Left arrow
- Zoom a picture: Enter
- Go to Videos: Ctrl+E
- Rewind: Ctrl+Shift+B
- Fast-forward: Ctrl+Shift+F
- Stop: Ctrl+Shift+S
- Go to DVD menu: Ctrl+Shift+M
- Change DVD angle: Arrow keys
- Rewind: Ctrl+Shift+B
- Fast-forward: Ctrl+Shift+F
- Play: Ctrl+Shift+P
- Stop: Ctrl+Shift+S
- Change DVD audio selection: Ctrl+Shift+A
- Change DVD subtitle selection: Ctrl+U
PHOTO GALLERY SHORTCUTS
- Open Fix pane: Ctrl+F
- Print selected picture: Ctrl+P
- View the selected picture at a larger size: Enter
- Open or close the Details pane: Ctrl+I
- Rotate picture clockwise: Ctrl+.
- Rotate picture counterclockwise: Ctrl+,
- Search for an item: Ctrl+E
- Go back: Alt+Left arrow
- Go forward: Alt+Right arrow
- Zoom in or resize the picture thumbnail: +
- Zoom out or resize the picture thumbnail: -
- Change the size of the picture thumbnail: Ctrl+Mouse scroll wheel
- Best fit: Ctrl+B
- Select previous item: Left arrow
- Select next item or row: Down arrow
- Previous item (Easel) or previous row (Thumbnail): Up arrow
- Previous screen: Page Up
- Next screen: Page Down
- Select first item: Home
- Select last item: End
- Move item to Recycle Bin: Delete
- Permanently delete item: Shift+Delete
SHORTCUTS FOR WORKING WITH VIDEOS IN WINDOWS MOVIE MAKER
- Pause playback: K
- Move back one frame: J
- Move forward one frame: L
- Set the start trim point: I
- Set the end trim point: O
- Split clip: M
- Stop and rewind back to start trim point: Home
- Advance to next frame: Alt+Right arrow
- Return to previous frame: Alt+Left arrow
- Stop and rewind playback: Ctrl+K
- Play from current location: Ctrl+P
- Move start trim point: Home
- Move to the end trim point: End
- Seek to nearest split point before current location: Page Up
- Seek to nearest split point after current location: Page Down
WINDOWS MAIL SHORTCUTS
Main window and view message window- Send and receive: Ctrl+M
- Open or post new message: Ctrl+N
- Open contacts: Ctrl+Shift+B
- Delete message: Delete or Ctrl+D
- Reply to message author: Ctrl+R
- Reply to all: Ctrl+Shift+R or Ctrl+G (newsgroups only)
- Forward message: Ctrl+F
- Find message: Ctrl+Shift+F
- Print message: Ctrl+P
- Go to next message: Ctrl+>
- Go to previous message: Ctrl+<
- View selected message's properties: Alt+Enter
- Go to next unread message: Ctrl+U
- Go to next unread newsgroup conversation: Ctrl+Shift+U
- Open selected message: Ctrl+O or Enter
- Mark as read: Ctrl+Enter or Ctrl+Q
- Move between message list, Folders list, and Preview pane:Tab
- Go to a newsgroup: Ctrl+W
- Expand newsgroup conversation: Left arrow or +
- Collapse newsgroup conversation: Right arrow or —?
- Mark all newsgroup messages read: Ctrl+Shift+A
- Download newsgroup messages for offline reading:Ctrl+Shift+M
- Go to Inbox: Ctrl+I
- Go to a folder: Ctrl+Y
- Refresh newsgroup messages and headers: F5
- Close message: Esc
- Find text: F3 or Ctrl+Shift+F
- Check spelling (when sending): F7
- Insert signature (when sending): Ctrl+Shift+S
- Send message or post to newsgroup: Ctrl+Enter or Alt+S
- Switch among Edit, Source, and Preview tabs in Source Edit view: Ctrl+Tab
SIDEBAR SHORTCUTS
- Bring all gadgets to the front and select Sidebar: Windows key+Spacebar
- Cycle through Sidebar gadgets: Windows key+G
- Cycle through Sidebar controls: Tab
TASKBAR SHORTCUTS
- Cycle through live previews on the Taskbar: Windows key+T
- Cycle through programs on the Taskbar with Flip3D (Aero) enabled: Windows key+Tab
- Use arrow keys to cycle through programs on the Taskbar with Flip3D (Aero) enabled: Ctrl+Windows key+Tab
EASE-OF-ACCESS SHORTCUTS
- Open Ease of Access Center: Windows key+U
- Turn Filter Keys on or off: Hold Right Shift key for 8 seconds
- Turn High Contrast on or off: Left Alt+Left Shift+Print Screen
- Turn Mouse Keys on or off: Left Alt+Left Shift+Num Lock
- Turn Sticky Keys on or off: Hit Shift five times
- Turn Toggle Keys on or off: Hold Num Lock for 5 seconds
MISCELLANEOUS SHORTCUTS
- Go up one level in an Explorer window: Alt+Up arrow
- Open the Windows Mobility Center (laptops only) Windows key+X
- Open Quick Launch shortcuts: Windows key+any number key(for example, hit Windows key+1 for the first shortcut in the Quick Launch bar, Windows key+2 for the second, and so on)
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