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Windows Keyboard Shortcuts and Useful Information


Windows Keyboard Shortcuts and Useful Information

General Shortcuts for Windows:

  • Windows Logo + R : Run dialog box
  • Windows Logo + M : Minimize all opened programs
  • Shift + Windows Logo + M : Undo Minimize all
  • Windows Logo + E : Open Windows explorer
  • ESC : Equivalent to Cancel
  • Tab : Move forward through options
  • Shift + Tab : Move backward through options
  • CTRL + N : Open a new window
  • CTRL + W : Close the current window
  • CTRL + Shift + N : Create a new folder
  • Home : Display the top of the activate window
  • End :  Display the bottom of the activate window
  • CTRL + S : Save changes to any document or picture

Windows System Key Combinations:

  • CTRL + ESC : Open Start Menu
  • ALT + TAB : Switch between opened programs
  • SHIFT + DELETE : Delete item permanently
  • Windows Logo + L : Lock the computer
  • CTRL + C : Copy
  • CTRL + X : Cut
  • CTRL + V : Paste
  • CTRL + Z : Undo
  • CTRL + Y : Redo the change
  • CTRL + B : Bold
  • CTRL + U : Underline
  • CTRL + I : Italic
  • CTRL + Shift + ESC : Opens Windows Task Manager
  • ALT + Down Arrow : Opens drop-down list
  • ALT + Space : Display the main window's System menu

12 Functions Keys:

  • F1 : Starts Windows Help
  • F2 : Allow you to rename the selected folder
  • F3 : Open the Search feature
  • ALT + F4 : Quit program or Close the current program
  • F5 : Refresh the current window
  • F6 : Move among the panes in window explorer
  • F7 : Used to spell check and grammar check in MS Word
  • F8 : Used to access the boot menu in Windows
  • F9 : Refresh a document in MS Word
  • F10 : Activate a menu bar of an open Application
  • F11 : Enter and Exit full-screen mode in Internet Browser
  • F12 : Open the Save as dialog box in MS Word
Note : If you have any shortcuts that is/are missing. Please comment below the post.
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