General MS Office Shortcuts

Function Shortcut
Selecting the active tab of the Ribbon and activating the access keys. [Alt] or [F10]. Pressing either of these keys again will move the control back to the document and cancel the access keys.
Move to another tab of the Ribbon. [F10] to select the active tab and then [left arrow] or [right arrow].
Hide or show the Ribbon. [Ctrl]+[F1]
Display the shortcut menu for the selected command. [Shift]+[F10]

Moving the focus to select each of the following areas of the window:

Active tab of the Ribbon,Any open task panes,Toolbar at the bottom of the window or Your document

[F6]
Move the focus to each command on the
Ribbon, forward or backward respectively.
[Tab] or [Shift]+[Tab]
Move down, up, left or right respectively among items on the Ribbon. Arrow Keys
Activate the selected menu or gallery on the Ribbon. [Space] or [Enter]
Open the selected menu or gallery on the Ribbon. [Space] or [Enter]
Activate a command or control on the Ribbon so that a value can b modified. [Enter]
Finish modifying a value in a control on the Ribbon, and move focus back to the document. [Enter]
Get help on the selected command or control on the Ribbon.(If no help command is associated with the selected command, general Help topic about the program is shown instead.) [F1]

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