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Windows Keybord Shortcut Keys
Windows keybord shortcut keys
| Action | Keybord shortcut |
| Brings the desktop to the top of all other windows | WINKEY + D |
| Cycle through open programs through the taskbar | WINKEY + Tab |
| Display the Microsoft Windows help | WINKEY + F1 |
| Display the search for computers window | WINKEY + CTRL + F |
| Display the Windows Search / Find feature | WINKEY + F |
| Lock the computer (Windows XP) | WINKEY + L |
| Undo the minimize done by WINKEY + M and WINKEY + D | WINKEY + SHIFT +M |
| Minimizes all windows | WINKEY + M |
| Open Microsoft Explorer | WINKEY + E |
| Open the run window | WINKEY + R |
| Open the system properties window | WINKEY + Pause / Break key |
| Open Utility Manager | WINKEY + U |
Windows Shortcut Key

- Shift + F10 right-clicks.
- Win + L (XP Only): Locks keyboard. Similar to Lock Workstation.
- Win + F or F3: Open Find dialog. (All Files) F3 may not work in some applications which use F3 for their own find dialogs.
- Win + Control + F: Open Find dialog. (Computers)
- Win + U: Open Utility Manager.
- Win + F1: Open Windows help.
- Win + Pause: Open System Properties dialog.
- Win + Tab: Cycle through taskbar buttons. Enter clicks, AppsKey or Shift + F10 right-clicks.
- Win + Shift + Tab: Cycle through taskbar buttons in reverse.
- Alt + Tab: Display Cool Switch. More commonly known as the AltTab dialog.
- Alt + Shift + Tab: Display Cool Switch; go in reverse.
- Alt + Escape: Send active window to the bottom of the z-order.
- Alt + Shift + Escape: Activate the window at the bottom of the z-order.
- Alt + F4: Close active window; or, if all windows are closed, open shutdown dialog.
- Shift while a CD is loading: Bypass AutoPlay.
- Shift while login: Bypass startup folder. Only those applications will be ignored which are in the startup folder, not those started from the registry (MicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
- Ctrl + Alt + Delete or Ctrl + Alt + NumpadDel (Both NumLock states): Invoke the Task Manager or NT Security dialog.
- Ctrl + Shift + Escape (2000/XP ) or (Ctrl + Alt + NumpadDot) : Invoke the task manager. On earlier OSes, acts like Ctrl + Escape.
- Print screen: Copy screenshot of current screen to clipboard.
- Alt + Print screen: Copy screenshot of current active window to clipboard.
- Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow: Invert screen. Untested on OSs other than XP.
- Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow: Undo inversion.
- Win + B : Move focus to systray icons.
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