Apple Works 5 Quick Reference for Windows 95/NT 4.0

AppleWorks 5
Quick Reference for Windows 95/NT 4.0

General

Shortcuts

Close Ctrl+W or Ctrl+F4
Copy Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Ins
Cut Ctrl+X or Shift+Del
Delete Delete
Exit Ctrl+Q or Alt+F4
Find/Change Ctrl+F
Find Again (Find dialog box closed) Ctrl+E
Help F1
New Ctrl+N
Open Ctrl+O
Page View Shift+Ctrl+P
Paste Ctrl+V or Shift+Ins
Print Ctrl+P
Save, Save As Ctrl+S, Shift+Ctrl+S
Select All Ctrl+A
Show/Hide shortcuts palette Shift+Ctrl+X
Show/Hide Styles Shift+Ctrl+W
Spelling: Check Document Ctrl+= (equal sign)
Spelling: Check Selection Shift+Ctrl+Y
Thesaurus Shift+Ctrl+Z
Undo/Redo Ctrl+Z or Alt+Backspace

Tool panel

Selection and frame tools
Drawing tools
Painting tools

View controls

Click to zoom in or out
Click to show or hide
Click to specify zoom percentage
Double-click to go to a specific page (Page View on)
the tool panel
Arrow pointer
Spreadsheet
Line
Rounded rectangle
Arc
Freehand
Regular polygon
Fill palettes
Pen palettes
Selection rectangle
Magic wand
Pencil
Spray can
Text Paint
Rectangle Oval Polygon Bezigon Eyedropper
Fill sample
Pen sample
Lasso Brush Paint bucket Eraser
Alt+click to show Preferences dialog box

Text

Finding special characters and text

To find text, choose Find from the Edit menu or press Ctrl+E.

Selecting text shortcuts

Word Double-click word
Line Click line three times
Paragraph Click paragraph four times
From insertion point to beginning of paragraph
From insertion point to end of paragraph
Extended selection Click at one end of selection, then Shift+click the
Whole document Ctrl+A
C
Shift+Ctrl+
Shift+Ctrl+
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other; or click at one end, then Shift+Cor Shift+

Typing special characters

For this character Press or type
Space Space bar
Non-breaking space Ctrl+Space bar
Tab Tab
Paragraph return Enter
Line break (soft return) Shift+Enter
Column break Enter (keypad)
Page break Ctrl+Enter (keypad)
Section break Shift+Ctrl+Enter (keypad)
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To show text symbols, click or press 2-; (semicolon).
Text symbol
1

Typing and finding formatting characters and special text

For this text Choose from
Automatic date Insert Date Updated date
Fixed date Alt+Insert Date Fixed date
Automatic time Insert Time Updated time
Fixed time Alt+Insert Time Fixed time
Automatic page number Insert Page # Page number
Fixed page number Alt+Insert Page # Page number
the Edit menu
In the document you see
To find this text Type this in the Find box
Space Space bar
Non-breaking space Ctrl+Space bar
Tab \t
Paragraph return \p
Line break (soft return) \n
Column break \c
Page break \b
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Section break \§ (Alt+0167 on keypad)
Automatic date \d
Fixed date (Date)
Automatic time \h
Fixed time (Time)
Automatic page number \#
Fixed page number (Number)
Backslash (\) \\

Text ruler controls

Paragraph margin
Drag to set the right margin
Drag to set
Drag to set the left margin (press Alt and drag to set without changing first-line indent)
Paragraph style
Paragraph alignment
Click to align a paragraph
Center
Left Right
the first-line indent
Choose a style for the selected paragraph
Justify
Tab markers
Drag a tab marker to the ruler to set a tab
Center
Left Right
Number of columns
Click to decrease
Double-click and type to change settings
Click to increase
Number of columns
Click to decrease
Double-click and type to change settings
Click to increase
Decimal

Button bar

Stylesheet palette

Button tips

Button bar setup

Choose the button
bar position
Built-in and custom button bars appear here
Create custom button bars
Set options for displaying the button bar
Type the number
of rows
Type the number
of columns
Choose from the
list to apply a style
to a selection
Click to create
a style

Links palette

The pointer changes to match the type of link
Create, edit,
delete, or go to
the selected link
Choose this to
link to an area you use often
Choose this to
link to an
Internet Web
Import, export, copy, delete, or modify styles, or change the view
Click to expand the palette to change a style
Links appear underlined in a document
Select an item in a document, then choose the type of link you want
Choose this to link to a different document or a different area in the same document
Set options for pop-up menus and indicators
Select to make links active when they are clicked or deselect to edit linked objects

Library palette

Close, save, copy,
delete, or select
library items
Click an item
and drag it to a
document
Make a selection
in a document,
then click to add
it to the library
Change the view and organization
Click to rename or find library items

Spreadsheet

Add
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Database

Entry bar

ress of
selected cell
lick to
accept entry
Click to cancel entry
Type data here

Keyboard and mouse shortcuts

Fill down Ctrl+D
Fill right Ctrl+R
Insert cells Shift+Ctrl+I
Delete cells Shift+Ctrl+K
Modify a chart element Double-click element
Format a number Shift+Ctrl+N, or double-click cell
Move selected cells to another location Ctrl+Alt+click destination
Sort Ctrl+J

Navigation techniques

To accept current entry... ...then press
Move one cell down Enter
Move one cell up Shift+Enter
Move one cell right Tab
Move one cell left Shift+Tab

Status panels

Browse and List Find
Drag to display a record
Click to go to the previous record
Click to go to the next
Layouts
Sort order
record
Click and type a record number to go to a specific record
Number of records
Number of selected records
Sort status
Searches Reports
Number of current find request
Number of find requests
Search visible or all records
Hide found records
Click to find records

Keyboard and mouse shortcuts

Activate a field Tab or click inside field
Deselect records Enter (on numeric keypad)
Find (display a find request) Shift+Ctrl+F
Go to a record Ctrl+G
Insert Tab in a text field Ctrl+Alt+Tab
New record Ctrl+R
Select a record Click record outside a field
Select contiguous records Click the first record you want to select,
Select or deselect records individually Ctrl+click
then Shift+click the last record you want
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Navigation techniques (Browse, Find, and List)

Move to first character in field
Move to last character in field
Move to next word
Move to previous word
Move to next field Tab
Move to previous field Shift+Tab
Move to next record (same field) Ctrl+Enter
Move to previous record (same field) Shift+Ctrl+Enter
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