• Select Tools > Customize from the Word menu. Customize window appears.
• Click Keyboard button. Customize Keyboard window appears.
• Select a Category under which you wish to assign a shortcut. For example, if you select File on the left, all the associated commands are displayed to the right.
• Select an unassigned command to assign a shortcut key.
• Press new Shortcut Key in the 'Press new Shortcut Key' field.
• Click the Assign button and click 'Close' button.

Example

Let us assign a shortcut key to File > Close in the Word menu.

• Select Tools > Customize from the Word menu. Customize window appears.
• Click Keyboard button. Customize Keyboard window appears.

• Select 'File' in the Categories list.
• Select 'FileClose' from the Commands list.
• Press Ctrl+F and C (shortcut key for this example) in the 'Press new Shortcut Key' field.
• Click the 'Assign' button and click 'Close'.

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written by Dawood , November 19, 2009

Here is good illustration of how to a*sign shortcut key to any application:

http://www.myhowtoos.com/en/windows-howtoos/92-how-to-a*sign-keyboard-shortcuts-to-applications

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