Notepad (Theory)
Notepad (Theory)
(THEORY
)
WHAT IS NOTEPAD
Notepad is a simple text
editor included with all
versions od Microsoft
windows that allows us to
create open and read plain
text files.
HOW TO OPEN
• Method 1
NOTEPAD
Start button– all programs– accessories—
notepad.
• Method 2
Window button + R = notepad—enter.
• Method 3
Simply type “method” in the start menu’s
search field and press enter.
FILE MENU (ALT + F)
• New (ctrl+ n): used for create a new file.
• Open(ctrl+ o): used for open file.
• Save(ctrl+ s): used for save a file.
• Save as(ctrl+ shift+ s): used for save a file with
new name(rename).
• Page setup(alt+ f+ u): used for a page
• Print(ctrl+ p):used for print a file
• Exit(alt+ f4):used for close a file.
EDIT
MENU(ALT+E)
• Undo (ctrl+ z): used for reverse an action.
• Cut(ctrl+ x): used for cut the selected text.
• Copy(ctrl+ c): used for copy the selected text.
• Paste(ctrl+):used for paste text.
• Delete(del):used for delete the selected text.
• Find(ctrl+ f): used for find any word in file.
• Find next(f3): used for find word in next location.
• Replace(ctrl+ h): used for replace any word with new one.
• Go to (ctrl+ g):used for go to any line in file.
• Select all(ctrl+ a):used for select all text.
• Time/date(f5):used for insert date and time.
FORMAT MENU (ALT+O)
• Word Wrap(alt+ o+ w): -
it is a feature that forces all text to be
continued within define margins.
• Font(alt+ o+ w):-
used for set font face, font size and
font style.
VIEW MENU (ALT+V)
• Use for display status
bar(alt+ v+ s).
• Zoom in (ctrl+ +).
• Zoom out (ctrl+ -).
HELP MENU( ALT+ H)
• Used for display help
about notepad(alt+ h+ a).
• V iew help: alt+ h+ h or
f2.
PAGE SETUP DIALOG BOX
SHORTCUT KEYS
• Alt + x=size.
• Alt+ o=portrait.
• Alt+ l=left margin.
• Alt+ r=right margin.
• Alt+ h=header.
• Alt+ s=source.
• Alt+ a=landscape.
• Alt+ t=top margin.
• Alt+ b=bottom margin.
PRINT DIALOG BOX
• Alt+ f=print to file.
SHORTCUT KEYS
• Alt+ r=preferences.
• Alt+ d=find printer.
• Alt+ l=all.
• Alt+ t=selection.
• Alt+ u=current page.
• Alt+ g=pages(all pages).
• Alt+ p=print.
• Alt+ a=apply.
• Alt+ c=number of copies.
• Alt+ o=collate.
FIND OPTION(DIALOG BOX)
SHORTCUT KEYS