Which of the following shortcut key is used to open a new file in MS-Word 365?

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  1. Alt + O
  2. Alt + N
  3. Ctrl + O
  4. Ctrl + N

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Option 4 : Ctrl + N
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The correct answer is Ctrl + N.

Key Points

  • Ctrl + N -- Open a new/blank document.

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Word shortcut keys

  • Ctrl + A -- Select all contents of the page.
  • Ctrl + B -- Bold highlighted selection.
  • Ctrl + C -- Copy selected text.
  • Ctrl + X -- Cut selected text.
  • Ctrl + N -- Open new/blank document.
  • Ctrl + O -- Open options.
  • Ctrl + P -- Open the print window.

  • Ctrl + F -- Open find box.
  • Ctrl + I -- Italicise highlighted selection.
  • Ctrl + K -- Insert link.
  • Ctrl + U -- Underline highlighted selection.
  • Ctrl + V -- Paste.
  • Ctrl + Y -- Redo the last action performed.
  • Ctrl + Z -- Undo last action.

  • Ctrl + G -- Find and replace options.
  • Ctrl + H -- Find and replace options.
  • Ctrl + J -- Justify paragraph alignment.
  • Ctrl + L -- Align selected text or line to the left.
  • Ctrl + Q -- Removes all formatting from a highlighted paragraph
  • Ctrl + E -- Align selected text or line to the centre.
  • Ctrl + R -- Align selected text or line to the right.
  • Ctrl + M -- Indent the paragraph.

  • Ctrl + T -- Hanging indent.
  • Ctrl + D -- Font options.
  • Ctrl + Shift + F -- Change the font.
  • Ctrl + Shift + > -- Increase selected font +1.
  • Ctrl + ] -- Increase selected font +1.
  • Ctrl + [ -- Decrease selected font -1.

  • Ctrl + Shift + * -- View or hide nonprinting characters.
  • Ctrl + (Left arrow) -- Move one word to the left.
  • Ctrl + (Right arrow) -- Move one word to the right.
  • Ctrl + (Up arrow) -- Move to the beginning of the line or paragraph.
  • Ctrl + (Down arrow) -- Move to the end of the paragraph.
  • Ctrl + Del -- Delete the word to the right of the cursor.

  • Ctrl + Backspace -- Delete the word to the left of the cursor.
  • Ctrl + End -- Move the cursor to the end of the document.
  • Ctrl + Home -- Move the cursor to the beginning of the document.
  • Ctrl + Space -- Reset highlighted text to the default font.
  • Ctrl + 1 -- Single-space lines.
  • Ctrl + 2 -- Double-space lines.
  • Ctrl + 5 -- 1.5-line spacing.

  • Ctrl + Alt + 1 Change text to heading 1.
  • Ctrl + Alt + 2 Change text to heading 2.
  • Ctrl + Alt + 3 Change text to heading 3.
  • F1 -- Open help.
  • Shift + F3 -- Change the case of the selected text.
  • Shift + Insert -- Paste.

  • F4 -- Repeat the last action performed (Word 2000+).
  • F7 -- Spell check selected text and/or document.
  • Shift + F7 -- Activate the thesaurus.
  • F12 -- Save as.
  • Ctrl + S -- Save.
  • Shift + F12 -- Save.
  • Alt + Shift + D -- Insert the current date.
  • Alt + Shift + T -- Insert the current time.
  • Ctrl + W -- Close document.
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