Ctrl+Alt+Space
Updated: 05/01/2023 by Computer Hope
The Ctrl+Alt+Space keyboard shortcut most commonly used to create a hard space. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.
How to use the Ctrl+Alt+Space keyboard shortcut
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Ctrl and Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press the spacebar key.
Ctrl+Alt+Space in Windows and some text programs
Pressing Ctrl+Alt+spacebar in Microsoft Windows and some text editors is a method of creating a hard space.
Note
If this shortcut doesn't work for your text program, try Ctrl+spacebar and Ctrl+Shift+space.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.