[NJTechDiv] FW: [tech-vi Announce List] Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet
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Subject: [tech-vi Announce List] Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet
Make Tech Easier - Friday, May 7, 2021 at 6:06 PM
Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet
Like earlier versions of Windows, Windows 10 also comes with loads of
keyboard shortcuts for the users to use. Whether you’re in a File Explorer
window, Command Prompt, or just on your desktop, there’s a keyboard shortcut
for pretty much any function that you want to use.
Here we list some of the useful Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts that we think
you should learn.
Shortcut Key
Function
General
Ctrl + X
Cut selected items
Ctrl + C, Ctrl + Insert
Copy selected items
Ctrl + V, Shift + Insert
Paste selected items
Ctrl + Z
Undo
Alt + Tab
Switch between running apps
Alt + F4
Quit the active app
Windows Key + L
Lock the PC
Windows Key + D
Display and hide the desktop
F2
Rename an item
F3
Focus on the search box in File Explorer
F4
Focus on the address bar in File Explorer
F5, Ctrl + R
Refresh the current window
F6
Cycle through screen items
F10
Focus on the Menu bar in the active app
Alt + F8
Reveal password on the sign-in screen
Alt + Esc
Cycle through items in the order they were opened
Alt + Underlined Letter
Access the command for that letter
Alt + Enter
Access properties for the active item
Alt + Spacebar
Access the shortcut menu for the current window
Alt + Left Arrow
Go to the previous item
Alt + Right Arrow
Go to the next item
Alt + Page Up
Go up one screen
Alt + Page Down
Go down one screen
Ctrl + F4
Close the active file in an app
Ctrl + A
Select all
Ctrl + D, Ctrl + Delete
Delete the selected item
Ctrl + Y
Redo
Ctrl + Right Arrow
Go to the beginning of the next word
Ctrl + Left Arrow
Go to the beginning of the previous word
Ctrl + Down Arrow
Go to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Go to the beginning of the previous paragraph
Ctrl + Alt + Tab
Switch between running apps using arrow keys
Alt + Shift + Arrow Keys
Move the selected group or tile in Start menu in the selected direction
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Keys
Move the selected tile and create a new folder
Ctrl + Arrow Keys
Change the Start menu size
Ctrl + Arrow Key + Spacebar
Select multiple individual items
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Key
Select a block of text
Ctrl + Esc
Access the Start menu
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Access Task Manager
Ctrl + Shift
Switch the keyboard layout
Ctrl + Spacebar
Toggle the Chinese input method editor on/off
Shift + F10
View the shortcut menu for the selected item
Shift + Arrow Key
Select multiple items
Shift + Delete
Permanently delete the selected item
Right Arrow
Access the next menu
Left Arrow
Access the previous menu
Esc
Stop or quit the current task
PrtScn
Capture a screenshot and copy it to clipboard
Windows Key
Windows Key
Open or close the Start menu
Windows Key + A
Access Action center
Windows Key + B
Focus on the notification panel
Windows Key + C
Launch Cortana in listening mode
Windows Key + Shift + C
Access the charms menu
Windows Key + D
Display and hide the desktop
Windows Key + Alt + D
Hide/unhide the date and time on the desktop
Windows + E
Launch File Explorer
Windows Key + F
Launch Feedback Hub and capture a screenshot
Windows Key + G
Launch Game bar when a game is running
Windows Key + H
Begin dictation
Windows Key + I
Launch Settings
Windows Key + J
Focus on the Windows tip
Windows Key + K
Access the Connect quick action
Windows Key + L
Lock the PC or switch accounts
Windows Key + M
Minimize all open windows
Windows Key + O
Lock the device orientation
Windows Key + P
Select a presentation display mode
Windows Key + Ctrl + Q
Launch Quick Assist
Windows Key + R
Launch the Run box
Windows Key + S
Launch the search function
Windows + Shift + S
Capture a screenshot of part of your screen
Windows Key + T
Switch apps on the taskbar
Windows Key + U
Launch Ease of Access Center
Windows Key + V
Access the clipboard
Windows Key + Shift + V
Cycle through notifications
Windows Key + X
Access the Quick Link menu
Windows Key + Y
Switch between Windows Mixed Reality and your desktop
Windows Key + Z
View the available commands in an app in full-screen mode
Windows Key + . (dot)
Access the emoji panel
Windows Key + , (comma)
Peek at the desktop
Windows Key + Pause
View the System Properties box
Windows Key + Ctrl + F
Search for PCs on a network
Windows Key + Shift + M
Restore all minimized windows
Windows Key + Number
Open the specified number app on the taskbar
Windows Key + Shift + Number
Open a fresh instance of the specified number app on the taskbar
Windows Key + Ctrl + Number
Access the last active window of the specified number app on the
taskbar
Windows Key + Alt + Number
Access the Jump List for the specified number app on the taskbar
Windows Key + Ctrl + Shift + Number
Open a fresh instance of the specified number app on the taskbar as an
admin
Windows Key + Tab
Access the Task view
Windows Key + Up Arrow
Maximize the current window
Windows Key + Down Arrow
Remove current app from the screen
Windows Key + Left Arrow
Maximize the app or desktop to the left of the screen
Windows Key + Right Arrow
Maximize the app or desktop to the right of the screen
Windows Key + Home
Minimize all windows except for the active desktop window
Windows Key + Shift + Up Arrow
Stretch the desktop to the top and bottom
Windows Key + Shift + Down Arrow
Restore/minimize windows vertically while keeping their width
Windows Key + Shift + Left Arrow or Right Arrow
Move an app/window to another monitor
Windows Key + Spacebar
Switch between input languages and keyboard layouts
Windows Key + Ctrl + Spacebar
Switch to the previously selected input
Windows Key + Ctrl + Enter
Enable Narrator
Windows Key + +
Launch Magnifier
Windows Key + /
Start IME reconversion
Windows Key + Ctrl + V
Launch shoulder taps
Windows Key + Ctrl + Shift + B
Wake Windows from blank or black screen
Command Prompt
Ctrl + C, Ctrl + Insert
Copy selected text
Ctrl + V, Shift + Insert
Paste selected text
Ctrl + M
Use Mark mode
Alt + Selection Key
Start selection in block mode
Arrow Keys
Move the cursor
Page Up
Go one page up
Page Down
Go one page down
Ctrl + Home
Go to the beginning of the buffer
Ctrl + End
Go to the end of the buffer
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Go one line up in the output history
Ctrl + Down Arrow
Go one line down in the output history
Ctrl + Home
Go to the top of the buffer if the command line is blank; otherwise
delete all characters to the left of the cursor
Ctrl + End
Move the viewport to the command line if the command line is blank;
otherwise delete all characters to the right of the cursor
Dialog Box
F4
Display active list items
Ctrl + Tab
Go forward through tabs
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Go backward through tabs
Ctrl + Number
Move to the specified tab number
Tab
Go forward through options
Shift + Tab
Go backward through options
Alt + Underlined Letter
Perform the underlined letter action
Spacebar
Tick or untick the check box
Backspace
Go one folder up in Save As or Open dialog box
Arrow Keys
Select a button in a group of buttons
File Explorer
Alt + D
Access the address bar
Ctrl + E, Ctrl + F
Access the search box
Ctrl + N
Launch a new window
Ctrl + W
Quit the current window
Ctrl + Mouse Scroll Wheel
Change the folder/file icon size
Ctrl + Shift + E
Display all folders above the selected folder
Ctrl + Shift + N
Make a new folder
Num Lock + *
Expand subfolders for the selected folder
Num Lock + +
View the contents of the selected folder
Num Lock + –
Collapse the selected folder
Alt + P
View the preview panel
Alt + Enter
Open Properties for the selected item
Alt + Right Arrow
Access the next folder
Alt + Up Arrow
Access the parent folder
Alt + Left Arrow, Backspace
Access the previous folder
Right Arrow
View the current selection (if it’s collapsed), or select the first
subfolder
Left Arrow
Collapse the current selection (if it’s expanded), or select the parent
folder
End
Go to the bottom of the current window
Home
Go to the top of the current window
F11
Toggle maximize/minimize current window
Virtual Desktop
Windows Key + Tab
Access Task view
Windows Key + Ctrl + D
Add a virtual desktop
Windows Key + Ctrl + Right Arrow
Switch between virtual desktops on the right
Windows Key + Ctrl + Left Arrow
Switch between virtual desktops on the left
Windows Key + Ctrl + F4
Close the current virtual desktop
Taskbar
Shift + Click a Taskbar Button
Launch an app or launch another instance of an app
Ctrl + Shift + Click a Taskbar Button
Launch an app as an admin
Shift + Right Click a Taskbar Button
View the window menu for the app
Shift + Right Click a Grouped Taskbar Button
View the window menu for the group
Ctrl + Click a Grouped Taskbar Button
Go through the windows of the group
Settings
Windows Key + I
Launch Settings
Backspace
Access the Settings home page
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Mahesh Makvana
Mahesh Makvana is a freelance tech writer who's written thousands of posts
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Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android tech posts. He's been into the field for last
eight years and hasn't spent a single day without tinkering around his
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