Using Classic mode keystrokes
The WordPerfect Classic mode options/menu bar provides multiple options for keystroke combinations. You can use the shortcut keys to display a list of options. The WordPerfect Classic mode keystroke options are based on Corel WordPerfect 5.1.
For a list of the WordPerfect Classic mode keystrokes, please refer to the Help within WordPerfect.
WordPerfect Classic mode keystrokes |
Function key
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Function
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F1
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Lets you undo or redo deletion actions you performed
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Shift + F1
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Displays the Settings dialog box
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Ctrl + F1
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Displays the MS-DOS prompt
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Alt + F1
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Displays the thesaurus
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F2
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Displays the Find and replace dialog box
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Shift + F2
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Searches for the previous occurrence if a previous search string was given
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Ctrl + F2
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Displays the spelling checker
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Alt + F2
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Displays the Find and replace dialog box
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F3
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Displays the Help window
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Shift + F3
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Lets you move through open WordPerfect documents
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Ctrl + F3
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Lets you rewrite the screen, use windows, and draw lines. For information about secondary keystrokes for Ctrl + F3, see “Ctrl + F3.”
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Alt + F3
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Displays the Reveal Codes window
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F4
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Inserts a left indent
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Shift + F4
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Inserts a double indent
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Shift + Tab
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Inserts a hanging indent
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Ctrl + F4
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Lets you select text to move, copy, delete, or append. For information about secondary keystrokes for Ctrl + F4, see “Ctrl + F4.”.
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Alt + F4
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Lets you select text using the arrow keys
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F5
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Displays the Open file dialog box
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Shift + F5
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Lets you insert the date, outlines, and paragraph numbering. For information about secondary keystrokes for Shift + F5, see “Shift + F5.”
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Ctrl + F5
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Lets you import and export text in various formats. For information about secondary keystrokes for Ctrl + F5, see “Ctrl + F5.”
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Alt + F5
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Lets you access reference tools. For information about secondary keystrokes for Alt + F5, see “Alt + F5.”
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F6
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Toggles bolding on and off from the point where the cursor is positioned
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Shift + F6
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Centers text on a line and lets you insert dot leaders by pressing Shift + F6 twice
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Ctrl + F6
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Displays the Tab set dialog box
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Alt + F6
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Aligns text evenly with the right margin and lets you insert dot leaders by pressing Alt + F6 twice
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F7
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Quits WordPerfect and prompts you to save any changes
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Shift + F7
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Displays the Print dialog box
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Ctrl + F7
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Lets you insert footnotes and endnotes. For information about secondary keystrokes for Ctrl + F7, see
“Ctrl + F7.” |
Alt + F7
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Lets you insert columns, tables, and formulas. For information about secondary keystrokes for Alt + F7, see “Alt + F7.”
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F8
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Toggles underlining on and off from the point where the cursor is positioned
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Shift + F8
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Lets you access formatting options. For information about secondary keystrokes for Shift + F8, see “Shift + F8.”
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Ctrl + F8
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Displays the Font properties dialog box
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Alt + F8
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Displays the Styles dialog box
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F9
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Inserts an end field code into the document for a merge
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Shift + F9
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Displays the Merge dialog box
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Ctrl + F9
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Lets you merge and sort documents. For information about secondary keystrokes for Ctrl + F9, see “Ctrl + F9.”
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Alt + F9
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Lets you create and edit figures, boxes, lines, and equations. For information about secondary keystrokes for Alt + F9, see “Alt + F9.”
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F10
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Displays the Save as dialog box
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Shift + F10
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Displays the Open file dialog box
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Ctrl + F10
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Displays the Record macro dialog box
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Alt + F10
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Displays the Play macro dialog box
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F11
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Displays the Reveal Codes
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Shift + F11
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Toggles italic font on and off from the point where the cursor is positioned
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Ctrl + F11
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Toggles large font on and off from the point where the cursor is positioned
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Alt + F11
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Toggles very large font on and off from the point where the cursor is positioned
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F12
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Lets you select text by using the arrow keys
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Shift + F12
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Pastes the text you last copied to the Clipboard
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Ctrl + F12
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Cuts selected text
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Alt + F12
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Copies selected text
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WordPerfect Classic mode shortcut keys |
Obsolete commands |