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Q271252: Microsoft Reader: List of Keyboard Shortcuts

Article: Q271252
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 31-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Reader, version 1.5 
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SUMMARY
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This article lists the keyboard shortcuts that are available in Microsoft
Reader.

MORE INFORMATION
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You can use the following keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Reader.

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| Keystroke or key combination | Action                                       | 
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| RIGHT ARROW                  | Page Forward                                 | 
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| PAGE DOWN                    | Page Forward                                 | 
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| SPACEBAR                     | Page Forward                                 | 
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| LEFT ARROW                   | Page Backward                                | 
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| PAGE UP                      | Page Backward                                | 
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| ESC                          | Close a menu or a pagelet                    | 
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| F5                           | Refresh (bookstore only)                     | 
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| F11                          | Toggle between full-screen and windowed view | 
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| CTRL+A                       | Select All (within text notes only)          | 
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| CTRL+C                       | Copy (within text notes only)                | 
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| CTRL+V                       | Paste (within text notes only)               | 
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| CTRL+X                       | Cut (within text notes only)                 | 
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| ALT+F4                       | Quit Reader                                  | 
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You can use the following additional keyboard shortcuts when you listen to an
Audible AudioBook in Microsoft Reader.

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| Keystroke or key combination | Action                                         | 
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| CTRL+B                       | Set a bookmark within an AudioBook             | 
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| CTRL+SHIFT+R                 | Return to the previous section in an AudioBook | 
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| CTRL+R                       | Rewind within an AudioBook                     | 
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| CTRL+P                       | Stop playback of an AudioBook                  | 
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| CTRL+F                       | Move forward within an AudioBook               | 
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| CTRL+SHIFT+F                 | Go to the next section in an AudioBook         | 
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| CTRL+U                       | Increase sound volume                          | 
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| CTRL+D                       | Decrease sound volume                          | 
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Additional query words: reader msreader ebook audio book hotkey

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Keywords          : kbimu 
Technology        : kbReaderSearch kbReader150
Version           : :1.5
Issue type        : kbinfo

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