Mini Byte: Keyboard Shortcuts for Working Efficiently with Text
Friday, February 22nd 11:00am - 11:30am
Online DoIT Training Adobe Connect Room
Learn how to use keyboard shortcuts to work with text efficiently: delete whole words with one click; move your cursor by word; jump to the beginning/end of a line, even without the Home/End keys;
Workshop Level: Beginner
Audience: Clubs, Faculty, Guests, Postdocs, Researchers, Staff, Students and Teaching Assistants
At The End Of This Workshop You Will Be Able To
Learn keyboard shortcuts like these to move around and work efficiently with text, even on a smaller laptop keyboard.
Use Basic Keyboard Shortcuts
Cut, Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo, Select all

Move cursor one word at a time
Use Keyboard Shortcuts to move your cursor by word instead of one character at a time.

Jump to the beginning of line
There are keyboard shortcuts for "Home" and "End" that you can use even on laptop keyboards.

Delete the previous word
With one click, delete the whole previous word, or all the way to the beginning of the line.
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