Keyboard shortcuts makes things quick and easy. The Windows 10 comes with lots of shortcuts. So, in this article we will cover all the shortcuts of Windows 10. Read on.
General
Ctrl + C or Ctrl + Insert: Copy.
Ctrl + X or Shift + Delete: Cut.
Ctrl + V or Shift + Insert: Paste/Move.
Ctrl + N: New… File, Tab, Entry, etc.
Ctrl + S: Save.
Ctrl + O: Open…
Ctrl + P: Print.
Ctrl + Z: Undo.
Ctrl + Y: Redo.
Ctrl + A: Select all.
Ctrl + F: Find…
Ctrl+ W: to close the current window
Ctrl + F4: Close tab or child window.
F1: Open help.
F11: Toggle full screen mode.
Alt or F10: Activate menu bar.
Alt + Space: Display system menu.
Alt + Tab: Switch apps.
Windows Key + F1: Open ‘How to get help in Windows 10’
Start Menu and taskbar
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Windows Key or Ctrl + Esc: Open Start Menu.
Windows Key + Number: Will open the pinned app in the number. For example, press Windows key + 1 to open first pinned app.
Windows Key + D: Show/hide desktop.
The Desktop
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Windows Key + M: Minimize open window.
Windows Key + Shift + M: Restore minimized windows.
Windows Key + Home: Minimize all windows except the active window.
Windows Key + Tab: Open Task View.
Windows Key + Ctrl + D: Open new desktop.
Windows Key + Ctrl + F4: Close current virtual desktop.
Shortcuts with Windows Key
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Windows Key + A: Open Action centre.
Windows Key + S: Open Cortana in text mode.
Windows Key + C: Cortana will listen.
Windows Key + E: Open File explorer.
Windows Key + F: Open Feedback.
Windows Key + Ctrl + F: Search for PCs on a network.
Windows Key + G: Open Game bar.
Windows Key + H: Open Share sidebar.
Windows Key + I: Open Settings.
Windows Key + K: Open the Connect sidebar.
Windows Key + L: Lock computer.
Windows Key + O: Lock screen orientation.
Windows Key + P: Open presentation sidebar.
Windows Key + R: Open Run.
Windows Key + U: Open Ease of Access.
Windows Key + Spacebar: Switch language and Keyboard layout.
Windows Key + (+) or (-): Zoom out and zoom in the magnifier.
Windows Key + Esc: Exit magnifier.
Command Prompt
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Ctrl + C or Ctrl + Insert: Copy selected text to the clipboard.
Ctrl + V or Shift + Insert: Paste copied text.
Ctrl + A: Select text.
Ctrl + Up: Move screen one line up.
Ctrl + Down: Move screen one line down.
Ctrl + F: Search command prompt with Find window.
Ctrl + M: Enter mark mode.
Shift + Up: Move cursor one line up and select text.
Shift + Down: Move cursor one line down and select text.
Shift + Left: Move cursor one character left and select text.
Shift + Right: Move cursor one character right and select text.
Ctrl + Shift + Left: Move cursor one word left and select text.
Ctrl + Shift + Right: Move cursor one word right and select text.
Shift + Page up: Move cursor up one screen and select text.
Shift + Page down: Move cursor down one screen and select text.
Shift + Home: Cursor at the beginning of current line.
Shift + End: Cursor at the end of current line.
Ctrl + Shift + Home: Cursor at the beginning of the screen.
Ctrl + Shift + End: Cursor at the end of the screen.
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