10 Secret Keyboard Shortcuts for Word Users
Round these parts, we love us some keyboard shortcuts. Just last week, Dave trotted out a fairly killer shortcut for moving entire paragraphs in Microsoft Word.
Of course, I'm 10 times better than Dave, as evidenced by these 10 little-known Word keyboard shortcuts. And they're presented in convenient video form:
If you'd rather not slog through the four-minute video just to get to the good stuff, here's the list in handy chart form -- courtesy of TechRepublic's Susan Harkins.
| Keystroke | Function |
| Ctrl + Shift + D | Double underline the selected text |
| Ctrl + ] | Increase the size of selected text by 1 point |
| Ctrl + [ | Decrease the size of selected text by 1 point |
| Ctrl + Shift + A | Make selected text all caps |
| Ctrl + = | Toggle subscripting for selected text |
| Ctrl + + | Toggle superscripting for selected text |
| Ctrl + Shift + Q | Apply Symbol font to selected text |
| Ctrl + Shift + N | Apply Normal style to current paragraph |
| Ctrl + Alt + 1 | Apply Heading 1 style to current paragraph |
| Ctrl + Alt + 2 | Apply Heading 2 style to current paragraph |
| Ctrl + Alt + 3 | Apply Heading 3 style to current paragraph |
| Ctrl + Shift + L | Apply List Bullet style |
| Ctrl + 0 (zero) | Apply or remove space above current paragraph |
Got a Word shortcut to share? You know where: the comments!