What is the meaning of Ctrl+X in english?

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CTRL+X

Alternatively referred to as Control+X and C-x, ^x, Ctrl+X is a keyboard shortcut most often USED to cut a selected section of text, image, or other object.

Tip

If you mistakenly cut something, you can press Ctrl+Z to undo your last action and restore the object.

Tip

On Apple computers, the keyboard shortcut to cut is Command+X.

How to use the Ctrl+X keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Ctrl KEY, and while continuing to hold, press X.

Ctrl+X in an Internet browser

In all major Internet browsers (e.g., Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera), PRESSING Ctrl+X cuts editable text. For example, while in a text box, you COULD cut text and move it to another field using the paste function.

Note

Ctrl+X only works if the text is editable. If you tried to cut any of the text on this page (that is not editable), the keyboard shortcut does not work. However, you can copy text from a web page using the Ctrl+C shortcut.

  • Firefox shortcuts
  • Google Chrome shortcuts
  • Internet Explorer shortcuts
Ctrl+X in Excel and other spreadsheet programs

In Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet programs, pressing Ctrl+X cuts any cell, text, or other object that is selected in the spreadsheet.

Note

If you're editing the contents of a cell and press Ctrl+X, nothing will happen.

  • Full list of Excel shortcuts.
  • Google Sheets shortcuts.
Ctrl+X in Microsoft PowerPoint

In Microsoft PowerPoint, Ctrl+X cuts any text, picture, or other object that is selected.

  • Full list of PowerPoint shortcuts.
Ctrl+X in the command line

In many command line commands, such as edit, elm, and pico, Ctrl+X is used to exit the program or file.

Ctrl+X in Word and other word processors

In Microsoft Word and other word processors, pressing Ctrl+X cuts any text, picture, or other object that is selected.

  • Full list of Microsoft Word shortcuts.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys

Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.

  • Alt+X
  • Ctrl

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