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Start Menu

System

Open the Start menu.

Win

Search

System

Open Windows search.

Win+S

Settings

System

Open Windows Settings.

Win+I

Lock Screen

System

Lock your PC.

Win+L

Show Desktop

System

Minimize all windows to show the desktop.

Win+D

File Explorer

System

Open File Explorer.

Win+E

Task Manager

System

Open Task Manager.

Ctrl+Shift+Esc

Task View

System

Open Task View for virtual desktops.

Win+Tab

Snap Left

Windows

Snap the window to the left half of screen.

Win+

Snap Right

Windows

Snap the window to the right half of screen.

Win+

Maximize

Windows

Maximize the current window.

Win+

Minimize

Windows

Minimize the current window.

Win+

Close Window

Windows

Close the active window.

Alt+F4

Switch Windows

Windows

Switch between open windows.

Alt+Tab

New Virtual Desktop

Desktops

Create a new virtual desktop.

Win+Ctrl+D

Close Virtual Desktop

Desktops

Close the current virtual desktop.

Win+Ctrl+F4

Previous Desktop

Desktops

Switch to the previous virtual desktop.

Win+Ctrl+

Next Desktop

Desktops

Switch to the next virtual desktop.

Win+Ctrl+

Screenshot

Screenshots

Take a screenshot with Snipping Tool.

Win+Shift+S

Full Screenshot

Screenshots

Save a full screenshot to Pictures.

Win+Shift+3

Clipboard History

System

Open clipboard history.

Win+V

Emoji Panel

General

Open the emoji picker panel.

Win+.

Rename

File Explorer

Rename the selected file.

F2

New Folder

File Explorer

Create a new folder.

Ctrl+Shift+N

Delete Permanently

File Explorer

Permanently delete without Recycle Bin.

Shift+Delete

Address Bar

File Explorer

Focus the address bar in File Explorer.

Alt+D

Copy

General

Copy the selected item.

Ctrl+C

Paste

General

Paste from clipboard.

Ctrl+V

Undo

General

Undo the last action.

Ctrl+Z

Select All

General

Select all items.

Ctrl+A