| Press this key | To do this |
| Ctrl+N | Create a new picture |
| Ctrl+O | Open an existing picture |
| Ctrl+S | Save changes to a picture |
| F12 | Save the picture as a new file |
| Ctrl+P | Print a picture |
| Alt+F4 | Close a picture and its Paint window |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo a change |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo a change |
| Ctrl+A | Select the entire picture |
| Ctrl+X | Cut a selection |
| Ctrl+C | Copy a selection to the Clipboard |
| Ctrl+V | Paste a selection from the Clipboard |
