Ctrl+Shift+X

Updated: 05/01/2023 by Computer Hope
Ctrl+Shift+X keyboard shortcut

The Ctrl+Shift+X keyboard shortcut most commonly used to perform a mouse right-click in Google Docs. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Ctrl+Shift+X

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

Ctrl+Shift+X in Google Docs

In Google Docs, pressing Ctrl+Shift+X performs the same function as the mouse right-click. For example, highlighting text, and then pressing this keyboard shortcut would open the right-click menu.

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

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