Cool Window Shortcut Keys.



Important Window Shortcut Keys

 

Effects ShortCut
Opens the Explorer window (my computer)
Win + E
Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop
 
Windows Key+D
Minimize all open windows
Windows Key+M
Run (like Start -> Run)
Win + R
Undo Minimize all windows (restore windows again)
Win + Shift + M
Finds files or folders
Win + F
Locks your computer
Win + L
Cycles through taskbar buttons
 
Win + Tab

 

Useful Function Keys

 

Displays Help  F1
Renames the selected file or folder in the explorer window F2
Displays Find files or folder in the active explorer window F3

 

Very Useful Control Keys

 

Undo the last action CTRL+Z
Copies the selected files and folders (or the selected text). CTRL+C
Pastes the previously copied or cut file and folders (or text) CTRL+V
Cuts the selected files and folders (or the selected text). CTRL+X
Selects All files and folders in explorer window. CTRL+A
Closes the active explorer window CTRL+W
Displays Find files or folder in the active explorer window Ctrl + F

 

Windows Management

 

: Open Start menu CTRL+ESC
Switch between multiple windows in the same program ALT+F6
This‘ll refresh the currently open window F5
Using these you can switch between various tabs of properties window. CTRL+TAB/CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
Opens the system menu for the active window Alt + Spacebar
Cycles through the running applications windows Alt + Tab