Windows XP Tips n Tricks Part 1

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A quick way to bring up the Start menu without a mouse click is: Hold down Ctrl + Esc or just hit the Windows key..

Want to close open windows without hunting for the little red "X" every time?: Just hold down Alt + F4

Move quickly between all of your open windows: Hold down Alt and hit the Tab button

To Hibernate your PC:

Click start,
Turn off computer
Then hold Shift
click the yellow button

Page back in Internet Explorer without using the mouse -

press the "backspace key" 

Don't send files or folders to the recycle bin - hold the Shift key and press the Delete button. This will delete files bypassing the recycle bin.

WINDOWS KEY + PAUSE/BREAK - Opens "system properties"

To hide your browser toolbar in Internet Explorer 6 + Firefox simply press F11.

ALT + TAB - Switches between active programs
ALT + F4 - Closes program or opens 'Shut down computer'
ALT + SPACEBAR - Open Windows Properties menu
CTRL + A - Select all
CTRL + C - Copy selected item(s)
CTRL + P - Print selected item(s)
CTRL + V - Paste copied/cut item(s)
CTRL + X - Cut selected item(s)
CTRL + Y - Redo last action
CTRL + Z - Undo last action
CTRL + Enter - Complete an internet address entry w/ http:www. (your text here).com
CTRL + ESC - Open Start Menu
CTRL + ALT + DEL - Opens Task Manager
CTRL + LEFT CLICK - Select multiple items at once individually
SHIFT + LEFT CLICK - Select multiple items at once within a range
SHIFT + DEL - Deletes item, bypasses Recycle Bin
SHIFT + F10 - Open Context Menu for item
SHIFT + CDROM - Hold Shift & insert CDROM to prevent Autoplay
SHIFT + TAB - Steps backward through screen elements
TAB - Steps forward through screen elements
F1 - Open Help function
F2 - Rename/Enter text for item
F3 - Search key
F5 - Update/Refresh active window
F11 - Toggle Full screen mode

CTRL+1 - Switch to full mode
CTRL+B - Play previous item
CTRL+E - Eject CD or DVD,
select CD or DVD drive by using arrow keys, and then press ENTER
CTRL+F - Play next item
CTRL+H - Shuffle the play list
CTRL+O - Open a file
CTRL+P - Play or pause a file
CTRL+S - Stop playback
CTRL+T - Repeat the play list
CTRL+U - Specify a URL or path to a file.

F1 - Display Windows Media Player Help
F8 - Mute volume
F9 - Decrease volume
F10 - Increase volume 

CTRL+SHIFT+B - Rewind
CTRL+SHIFT+C - Turn on or off captions and subtitles
CTRL+SHIFT+F - Fast-forward
CTRL+SHIFT+G - Play faster than normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+N - Play at normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+S - Play slower than normal speed 

ALT+I - Display or hide album information
ALT+P - Display the Play menu
ALT+S - Search for items in your library that include the text in the Search box 

ALT+L, and then A - Save a play list either new or changed.
ALT+L, and then B - Display a list of items to burn to CD in the List pane
ALT+L, and then C - Remove all items from the List pane
ALT+L, and then E - Display the items in a play list from your library in the List pane.
Then use the arrow keys to select a play list or open the Add to Play list dialog box.
ALT+L, and then H - Shuffle items in the List Pane
ALT+L, and then N - Create a new play list or a new auto play list in the List pane.
Then use the arrow keys to select either a new play list or new auto play list
ALT+L, and then P - Play items in the Now Playing list in a random order
ALT+L, and then R - Play items in the Now Playing list repeatedly
ALT+L, and then S - Sort items in the list by name, artist, album, rating, or file name.
Then use the arrow keys to select the information to sort by.
ALT+L, and then U - Edit items in the List pane by using the Edit Play list dialog box
ALT+L, and then W - Display a list of items to play in the List pane

ALT, O, and then A - Enable the option to add items to the List pane by double-clicking them
ALT, O, and then C - Choose the columns displayed in your library
ALT, O, and then G - Highlight items in the Details pane that contain media information for the selected sort order 

ALT, O, and then I - Enable the option to play only the selected item in a play list by double-clicking the item in the play list
ALT, O, and then P - Enable the option to play all items in a play list by double-clicking any item in the play list
ALT, O, and then S - Show or hide the List pane 

SHIFT+F10 - Display shortcut menu
Navigate through shortcut menu using arrow keys
ESC Close shortcut menu 

Create a shortcut for hibernation.

You can the put this shortcut on your desktop or place it on the Quick Launch bar, where you can easily put your computer in a suspended state with a click of your mouse.

Here's how:

Right-click the desktop and select New | Shortcut.
When the Create Shortcut wizard?s location text box appears, type
rundll32.exe PowrProf.dll, SetSuspendState
Give the shortcut a name like Suspend Now!