By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Writing up the pancake breakfast report? Click a line and press Ctrl + Alt + 1 to make it a heading. No style menu needed.
The Shortcut
- Ctrl + Alt + 1: Heading 1
- Ctrl + Alt + 2 or 3: smaller headings
- Headings build your document outline
- Mac: ⌘ + Option + 1, 2, 3
Bonus Tip: Back to Normal Text
Ctrl + Alt + 0 turns a heading back into normal text. Mac: ⌘ + Option + 0.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one. Short on time? Here’s the quick Short version.
Found this helpful? Give the video a thumbs up on YouTube. Got a shortcut you can’t live without? Tell me in the YouTube comments and it might show up in a future video.
