Alt+K is a keyboard shortcut often used to open the Transitions tab in the Ribbon.

How to use the Alt+K keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press K.

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  • Alt+K in Nano.
  • Alt+K in Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Alt+K in Nano

In the Nano text editor, Alt+K enables and disables the cut to end feature.

Alt+K in Microsoft PowerPoint

In Microsoft PowerPoint, Alt+K opens the Transitions tab in the Ribbon. In the Transitions tab after pressing the shortcut, you’ll have the option to press an additional key to select an option in the Transitions tab. For example, after pressing Alt+K, you could press T to open the available transitions for a slide.

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  • Alt
  • Ctrl+K

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