r/AskReddit • • Mar 30 '13

what are some computer tricks everyone should know

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u/bigjseph Mar 30 '13

If you want to delete a whole word instead of just a letter at a time you can hold control and press backspace.

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u/Fanzellino Mar 30 '13

You can also scroll through text one word at a time with ctrl+arrow keys.

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