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This works in OpenOffice Write, Word, and every other word processor I’ve ever used.

  • CTRL+B – Bold
  • CTRL+I – Italics
  • CTRL+U – Underline

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A while back I posted how to center paragraphs with OpenOffice Write/Microsoft Word… here’s how to do left and right aligns:

  • CTRL+L will left align your paragraph or selected text
  • CTRL+R will right align your paragraph or selected text

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In Microsoft Office…

  • CTRL+= on selected text will give you subscript
  • CTRL+SHIFT+= on selected text will give you superscript

In OpenOffice Write…

  • CTRL+SHIFT+B on selected text will give you subscript
  • CTRL+SHIFT+P on selected text will give you superscript

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To add a Page Break in a Microsoft Word document, just press CTRL+Enter.

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In Word/OO Write, just select the text you want centered and press CTRL+E.

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CTRL+A will work in most GNOME/Windows applications that have areas for text to be entered.

Need to clear everything out? CTRL+A followed by a backspace or delete.

⌘+A on a Mac

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In OpenOffice Writer and Microsoft Word to switch your line spacing to “double spaced” — useful for anyone writing long documents/papers.

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