For your reference, there are plenty lists of keyboard shortcuts available from the Help topics, under "Keyboard" in the Index or as topics and subtopics. Now for a cool beer! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Declan Meenagh" <dmeenagh@xxxxxxxxx> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 10:46 PM Subject: [vicsireland] Re: Word shortcut key Hi Flor, I tried the Ctrl+Shift+= on my laptop, and it works. Thanks for your help. On 5/4/07, Flor Lynch <florlync@xxxxxx> wrote: > > H'mmm. Not sure that does anything (on non-US keyboards). The way to make > a > shortcut key to a special symbol (such as superscript then a value) is (I > believe) to use the Insert Special Symbols dialogue - alt+i then s - then > locate the symbol for which you want to create a shortcut, then tab on > into > the diallogue and make any other changes necessary (formatting, etc.), > then > in the shortcut key edit field type the key(s) you would like to use; then > tab and enter on the insert button. Changes you make here are saved in > the > normal template - normal.dot, or whichever template is in use at that > time. > thereafter, in Word, you should be able to invoke the superscript you > requested by hitting your assigned shortcut keystroke. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx> > To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 8:54 PM > Subject: [vicsireland] Re: Word shortcut key > > > Hi Declan, > > I got the following keystrokes from Microsoft Word help, Keyboard > shortcuts, > Character and paragraph formatting: > > CTRL+EQUAL SIGN > Apply subscript formatting (automatic spacing) > CTRL+SHIFT+PLUS SIGN > Apply superscript formatting (automatic spacing) > > Enjoy the weekend. > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Declan Meenagh" <dmeenagh@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 8:27 PM > Subject: [vicsireland] Word shortcut key > > > Hi everyone, > > I was wondering could anyone tell mi how to set up a short cut key to > change > to super script in word. I am doing leaving cert maths, and going to the > font dialog box every time I need to write a power is too slow. > > Regards, > -- > Declan Meenagh > email: dmeenagh@xxxxxxxxx > msn: declanmeenagh@xxxxxxxxxxx > blog: http://declan 06.blogspot.com > > > > > -- Declan Meenagh email: dmeenagh@xxxxxxxxx msn: declanmeenagh@xxxxxxxxxxx url: http://www.declan.tk