Apple Works6 User Manual

AppleWorks 6

Quick Reference

FOR WINDOWS

AppleWorks Help

General keyboard shortcuts

Step-by-step instructions and many more keyboard shortcuts
are in AppleWorks Help.

Open AppleWorks Help in any of the following ways:

m Press F1.
m Choose AppleWorks Help from the Help menu.
m In a dialog box, click the “?” button (if available).

To get information (“tooltips”) about an item in the Button
Bar or Tools window, let the pointer rest over the item.

Note: For the Button Bar, you can turn tooltips off and on

in the Customize Button Bar dialog box.

View controls

Click

to zoom

in or out.

Click to
specify zoom
percentage.

Click to show
or hide the
Tools window.

Double-click to
go to a specific page
(in Page View).

Alt-click to show the
Preferences dialog
box.

Close Ctrl+W

Copy Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert

Cut Ctrl+X

or Shift+Delete

Exit Ctrl+Q or Alt+F4

Find/Change Ctrl+F

Find Again Ctrl+E
(With the Find dialog box closed)

Help F1

New Ctrl+N
(Opens a new word-processing

document. Choose a different
document type in the General
Preferences dialog box.)

Open Ctrl+O

Page View Shift+Ctrl+P

Paste Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert

Show/Hide window shortcuts

Show/Hide Accents Ctrl+K

Show/Hide Button Bar Shift+Ctrl+X

Show/Hide Clippings Ctrl+2

Show/Hide Links Shift+Ctrl+M

Show/Hide Rulers Shift+Ctrl+U

Show/Hide Starting Points Ctrl+1

Show/Hide Tools Shift+Ctrl+T

Print Ctrl+P

Save Ctrl+S

Save As Shift+Ctrl+S

Select All Ctrl+A

Spelling: Check Document Ctrl+= (equal sign)

Spelling: Check Selection Shift+Ctrl+Y

Thesaurus Shift+Ctrl+Z

Undo/Redo Ctrl+Z or

Alt+Backspace