In Microsoft Word, the command Ctrl + N is used to

The correct answer is option 3.

Key Points

• In Microsoft Word, the shortcut Ctrl + N is used to quickly create a new document. When you press these two keys together, Word will automatically open a fresh, blank document for you to begin working in. This is an alternative to manually going through the options in the toolbars i.e., clicking on "File", then "New", then "Blank document".
• Using keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl + N can save time and improve efficiency when using Microsoft Word, especially if you often find yourself starting new documents.

Additional Information

• Ctrl+O: Open an existing document
• Ctrl+S: Save a document
• Ctrl+W: Close a document
• Ctrl+Z: Undo an action
• Ctrl+Y: Redo an action
• Alt+Ctrl+S: Split a window or remove the split view
• Ctrl+Alt+V: Print Layout View
• Ctrl+Alt+O: Outline View
• Ctrl+Alt+N: Draft View
• Ctrl+F2: Print Preview View
• F1: Open the Help pane
• F12: Open the Save As dialogue box