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Keyboard shortcuts are very handy (pardon the pun).  If you use your mouse more than your keyboard, then does that make you a mouseketeer?
 
Keyboard shortcuts are very handy (pardon the pun).  If you use your mouse more than your keyboard, then does that make you a mouseketeer?
  
 
If you want to be proficient at using a computer, you should really learn (it's easy with [http://linuxreviews.org/beginner/learn-touch/  KTouch]) to be a fast typist.  Maybe someday soon you can talk at your computer and it will be smart enough to do all the things you can instruct it to do using the keyboard, but at the present time, good keyboarding is a valuable skill.
 
If you want to be proficient at using a computer, you should really learn (it's easy with [http://linuxreviews.org/beginner/learn-touch/  KTouch]) to be a fast typist.  Maybe someday soon you can talk at your computer and it will be smart enough to do all the things you can instruct it to do using the keyboard, but at the present time, good keyboarding is a valuable skill.
  
Generally, menu's themselves will instruct you about the shortcuts that are available (that is what the underlined character is for).  Just press the "Alt" key and press the underlined letter in the menu to activate that menu option.  You can even navigate the menu by pressing Alt and then using arrow keys.  Look at the menus, there are many nice options that you might not even know about.
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Generally, menu's themselves will instruct you about the shortcuts that are available (that is what the underlined character is for).  Just press the "Alt" key and press the underlined letter in the menu to activate that menu option.  You can even navigate the menu by pressing Alt and then using arrow keys.  Look at the menus, there are many nice options that you might not even know about.
  
 
* Want an instant photo gallery? In the Konqueror file manager, hitting Ctrl+i creates an HTML image gallery, with many options.
 
* Want an instant photo gallery? In the Konqueror file manager, hitting Ctrl+i creates an HTML image gallery, with many options.
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Do you know any other shortcuts good shortcuts?  You can easily register and add them to this page
 
Do you know any other shortcuts good shortcuts?  You can easily register and add them to this page
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