| | Function key | +SHIFT | +CTRL | +ALT |
F1 | Displays the Help task pane | Opens Reveal Formatting task pane | Closes and reopens the current task pane | Goes to the next field | F2 | Moves text or graphics | Copies selected text | Opens Print Preview | | F3 | Inserts an AutoText entry (if pressed after Word displays the entry) | Switches case of selected text | Cuts selected text to the Spike | Creates an AutoText entry from current selection | F4 | Repeats the last command or action | Repeats last Find or Go To action | Closes the document window | Quits MS Word or Closes the active window/dialog box | F5 | Displays the Go To dialog box | Moves to the last change | Restores the window size of the document window | Restores the program window size | F6 | Switches between the Help task pane and the program window or Switches to the next pane in a document window that has been split | Switches to the previous pane in a document window that has been split | Switches to the next document window (when more than one window is open) | Moves from an open dialog box back to the document (some dialog boxes support this) | F7 | Checks spelling | Opens Thesaurus | Moves the document window (when it isn’t maximized) | Finds the next misspelling or grammatical error | F8 | Turns on Extend mode or Extends a selection | Shrinks a selection | Resizes the document window (when it isn’t maximized) | Displays the Macros dialog box | F9 | Updates selected fields | Switches between displaying a field code and its result | Inserts an empty field | Switches between all field codes and their results | F10 | Selects the Menu Bar or Closes an open menu and submenu at the same time | Displays the Shortcut menu for the selected item | Maximizes or restores the window | Maximizes the window | F11 | Goes to the next field | Goes to the previous field | Locks a field | Switches between the Visual Basic Editor and the previous active window | F12 | Opens the Save As dialog box | Saves the active document | Opens the Open dialog box | |