Keyboard Ninja: 21 Keyboard Shortcut Articles

The Keyboard Ninja uses shortcut keys to accomplish tasks in less time than using the mouse. He uses the keyboard to launch applications, switch between windows or tabs, or change settings on his computer.

I took a look around the site and found 21 articles about using keyboard shortcuts to speed up your daily work. Look for more keyboard ninja articles in the future.

 

Windows Vista

• Run a Command as Administrator from the Windows Vista Run box
• Bring Misplaced Off-Screen Windows Back to Your Desktop (Keyboard Trick)
• Keyboard Ninja: Pop Up the Vista Calendar
• Power Up Your Start Menu Search Box in Windows Vista
• Keyboard Ninja: Launch any Application Without the Mouse
• Assign a Shortcut Key to the Snipping Tool in Windows Vista

Web Browsing

• Save 15 Keystrokes – Use Ctrl+Enter to Complete URL
• Select Specific Tab with Keyboard Hotkey in Firefox
• Close Tab Quickly with a Shortcut Key in Firefox

Linux

• Install a Drop-Down Console in Ubuntu
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Bash ( Command Shell for Ubuntu, Debian, Suse, Redhat, Linux, etc)
• Use the Windows Key for the “Start” Menu in Ubuntu Linux
• Enable Google Search From Shortcut Key in KDE on (k)Ubuntu

Miscellaneous

• Use “Find As You Type” Search in Visual Studio 2005
• Keyboard Ninja: Insert Tables in Word 2007
• Show Keyboard Shortcut Access Keys in Windows Vista

Enjoy!