Sunday 16 September 2012

Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows XP, in SQL Server

In SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012 ,  Here is the list of Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows XP, described and categoriesed on the basis of their scope and functionalities.

SQL Server Management Studio:


CTRL+ R for Run and then SQLWB
To launch SQL Server Management Studio.
CTRL+D
Output results in text format.
CTRL+E
Execute the query.
CTRL+F
Display the Find dialog box.
CTRL+H
Display the Find and Replace dialog box.
CTRL+I
Start incremental search
CTRL+L
Display the estimated execution plan
CTRL+M
Include Actual Execution Plan.
CTRL+N
New Query Window.
CTRL+R
Show/Hide Results Pane.
CTRL+S
Save the open Script as an sql file.
CTRL+T
Output results in a grid
CTRL+W
Select the word or number on which cursor is.
CTRL+Tab
Toggles through SQL files.


CTRL+K+K
Set or remove a bookmark at the current line.
CTRL+K+N
Next bookmark.
CTRL+K+P
Previous bookmark.
CTRL+K+L
Clear bookmarks.
CTRL+K+C
Comment the selected text.
CTRL+K+U
UnComment the selected text.
CTRL+SHIFT+U
Make the selected text Upper Case.
CTRL+SHIFT+L
Make the selected text Lower Case.


F1
Displays the MSDN Help related to the word on which cursor is.
F3
Find Next.
ALT+F1
Information about all the objects in the current database.
ALT+F4
Close the SS Management Studio.
F5
Parse the query.
F6
Switch between Query, Results & Message panes.
F8
Display Object Explorer.


ALT+F
Display the File menu.
ALT+E
Display the Edit menu.
ALT+V
Display the View menu.
ALT+Q
Display the Query menu.
ALT+P
Display the Project menu.
ALT+T
Display the Tools menu.
ALT+W
Display the Windows menu.
ALT+C
Display the Community menu.
ALT+H
Display the Help menu.
ALT+X
Execute the query.
ALT+Break
Cancel the executing query.


General keyboard shortcuts:


CTRL+C
Copy
CTRL+X
Cut
CTRL+V
Paste
CTRL+Z
Undo
DELETE
Delete
SHIFT+DELETE
Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin
CTRL while dragging an item
Copy the selected item
CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item
Create a shortcut to the selected item
F2 key
Rename the selected item
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word
CTRL+LEFT ARROW
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word
CTRL+DOWN ARROW
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph
CTRL+UP ARROW
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph
CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys
Highlight a block of text
SHIFT with any of the arrow keys
Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document
CTRL+A
Select all
F3 key
Search for a file or a folder
ALT+ENTER
View the properties for the selected item
ALT+F4
Close the active item, or quit the active program
ALT+ENTER
Display the properties of the selected object
ALT+SPACEBAR
Open the shortcut menu for the active window
CTRL+F4
Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously
ALT+TAB
Switch between the open items
ALT+ESC
Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
F6 key
Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
F4 key
Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
SHIFT+F10
Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
ALT+SPACEBAR
Display the System menu for the active window
CTRL+ESC
Display the Start menu
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
Display the corresponding menu
Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu
Perform the corresponding command
F10 key
Activate the menu bar in the active program
RIGHT ARROW
Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu
LEFT ARROW
Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu
F5 key
Update the active window
BACKSPACE
View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer
ESC
Cancel the current task
SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing
CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
Open Task Manager


Dialog box keyboard shortcuts:


If you press SHIFT+F8 in extended selection list boxes, you enable extended selection mode. In this mode, you can use an arrow key to move a cursor without changing the selection. You can press CTRL+SPACEBAR or SHIFT+SPACEBAR to adjust the selection. To cancel extended selection mode, press SHIFT+F8 again. Extended selection mode cancels itself when you move the focus to another control.

CTRL+TAB
Move forward through the tabs
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Move backward through the tabs
TAB
Move forward through the options
SHIFT+TAB
Move backward through the options
ALT+Underlined letter
Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option
ENTER
Perform the command for the active option or button
SPACEBAR
Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
Arrow keys
Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
F1 key
Display Help
F4 key
Display the items in the active list
BACKSPACE
Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box


Microsoft natural keyboard shortcuts:


Windows Logo
Display or hide the Start menu
Windows Logo+BREAK
Display the System Properties dialog box
Windows Logo+D
Display the desktop
Windows Logo+M
Minimize all of the windows
Windows Logo+SHIFT+M
Restore the minimized windows
Windows Logo+E
Open My Computer
Windows Logo+F
Search for a file or a folder
CTRL+Windows Logo+F
Search for computers
Windows Logo+F1
Display Windows Help
Windows Logo+ L
Lock the keyboard
Windows Logo+R
Open the Run dialog box
Windows Logo+U
Open Utility Manage


Accessibility keyboard shortcuts:


Right SHIFT for eight seconds
Switch FilterKeys either on or off
Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
Switch High Contrast either on or off
Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
Switch the MouseKeys either on or off
SHIFT five times
Switch the StickyKeys either on or off
NUM LOCK for five seconds
Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off
Windows Logo +U
Open Utility Manager


Windows Explorer keyboard shortcuts:


END
Display the bottom of the active window
HOME
Display the top of the active window
NUM LOCK + Asterisk sign(*)
Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder
NUM LOCK + Plus sign(+)
Display the contents of the selected folder
NUM LOCK + Minus sign(-)
Collapse the selected folder
LEFT ARROW
Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder
RIGHT ARROW
Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder


Shortcut keys for Character Map:


After you double-click a character on the grid of characters, you can move through the grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:

RIGHT ARROW
Move to the right or to the beginning of the next line
LEFT ARROW
Move to the left or to the end of the previous line
UP ARROW
Move up one row
DOWN ARROW
Move down one row
PAGE UP
Move up one screen at a time
PAGE DOWN
Move down one screen at a time
HOME
Move to the beginning of the line
END
Move to the end of the line
CTRL+HOME
Move to the first character
CTRL+END
Move to the last character
SPACEBAR
Switch between Enlarged and Normal mode when a character is selected


Microsoft Management Console (MMC) main window keyboard shortcuts:


CTRL+O
Open a saved console
CTRL+N
Open a new console
CTRL+S
Save the open console
CTRL+M
Add or remove a console item
CTRL+W
Open a new window
F5 key
Update the content of all console windows
ALT+SPACEBAR
Display the MMC window menu
ALT+F4
Close the console
ALT+A
Display the Action menu
ALT+V
Display the View menu
ALT+F
Display the File menu
ALT+O
Display the Favorites menu


MMC console window keyboard shortcuts:


CTRL+P
Print the current page or active pane
ALT+Minus sign(-)
Display the window menu for the active console window
SHIFT+F10
Display the Action shortcut menu for the selected item
F1 key
Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item
F5 key
Update the content of all console windows
CTRL+F10
Maximize the active console window
CTRL+F5
Restore the active console window
ALT+ENTER
Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the selected item
F2 key
Rename the selected item
CTRL+F4
Close the active console window. When a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console


Remote desktop connection navigation:


CTRL+ALT+END
Open the Microsoft Windows NT Security dialog box
ALT+PAGE UP
Switch between programs from left to right
ALT+PAGE DOWN
Switch between programs from right to left
ALT+INSERT
Cycle through the programs in most recently used order
ALT+HOME
Display the Start menu
CTRL+ALT+BREAK
Switch the client computer between a window and a full screen
ALT+DELETE
Display the Windows menu
CTRL+ALT+Minus sign(-)
Place a snapshot of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.
CTRL+ALT+Plus sign(+)
Place a snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer.


Microsoft Internet Explorer navigation:


CTRL+B
Open the Organize Favorites dialog box
CTRL+E
Open the Search bar
CTRL+F
Start the Find utility
CTRL+H
Open the History bar
CTRL+I
Open the Favorites bar
CTRL+L
Open the Open dialog box
CTRL+N
Start another instance of the browser with the same Web address
CTRL+O
Open the Open dialog box, the same as CTRL+L
CTRL+P
Open the Print dialog box
CTRL+R
Update the current Web page
CTRL+W
Close the current window


Other information:

  • Some keyboard shortcuts may not work if StickyKeys is turned on in Accessibility Options.
  • Some of the Terminal Services client shortcuts that are similar to the shortcuts in Remote Desktop Sharing are not available when you use Remote Assistance in Windows XP Home Edition.






 Reference: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/301583

Reference: Govind Badkur(http://govindbadkur.blogspot.com)

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