Ctrl+F9

Updated: 11/12/2023 by Computer Hope
Ctrl+F9 keyboard shortcut

Alternatively called Control+F9 and C-f9, Ctrl+F9 is a keyboard shortcut most commonly used to create a new field code formatting marks in Microsoft Word. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Ctrl+F9 keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Ctrl key, and while continuing to hold, press the F9 key.

Note

If you're using a laptop or keyboard with an fn key, you may need to press the fn key first or press Ctrl+Fn+F9 for this keyboard shortcut to work.

Ctrl+F9 in Microsoft Word

Create a new field code formatting marks in Microsoft Word.

Ctrl+F9 in Excel

Pressing Ctrl+F9 minimizes current Microsoft Excel window.

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

Keyboard shortcut, Keyboard terms