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New Windows 10 'WinKey' Keyboard Shortcuts

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Windows 10 introduces a few new keyboard shortcuts that can help us work and navigate faster. Most of us are familiar with Windows 8.1 keyboard shortcuts. Now let us take a look at some of the new Windows 10 WinKey Keyboard Shortcuts.

A WinKey Shortcut is a combinations of two or more keys that you can press at the same time, in order to perform a task quickly. One of these is the WinKey or the key with the Windows flag. Here is a list of some of the new WinKey desktop keyboard shortcuts that have been introduced in Windows 10.

Keyboard Shortcut & Description

WinKey
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Open and close the Start menu.
WinKey
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+1, Switch to desktop and launch the numbered application in the taskbar.
+2, etc.
WinKey
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+A Open the Action Center.
WinKey
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+B Highlight the Notification Area.
WinKey
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+C Launch Cortana into listening mode. Users can begin to speak to Cortana immediately
WinKey
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+D Switch between Show Desktop
WinKey
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+E Launch File Explorer
WinKey
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+H Open the Share Charm
WinKey
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+I Open the Settings app
WinKey
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+K Open the Connect pane
WinKey
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+L Lock the device and go to the Lock screen
WinKey
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+M Switch to the desktop and minimize all open windows
WinKey
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+O Lock device orientation
WinKey
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+P Open the Project pane to search and connect to external displays and projectors
WinKey
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+R Display the Run dialog box
WinKey
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+S Launch Cortana
WinKey
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+T Cycle through the apps on the taskbar
WinKey
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+U Launch the Ease of Access Center
WinKey
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+V Cycle through notifications
WinKey
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+X Open the WinX menu in the lower-left corner of the screen
WinKey
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+Z Open the app-specific command bar
WinKey
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+ENTER Launch Narrator
WinKey
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+SPACEBAR Switch input language and keyboard layout
WinKey
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+TAB Open Task view
WinKey
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+, Peek at the desktop
WinKey
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+Plus Sign Zoom in
WinKey
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+Minus Sign Zoom out
WinKey
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+ESCAPE Close Magnifier
WinKey
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+LEFT ARROW Dock the active window to the left half of the monitor
WinKey
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+RIGHT ARROW Dock the active window to the right half of the monitor
WinKey
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+UP ARROW Maximize the active window vertically and horizontally
WinKey
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+DOWN ARROW Restore or minimize the active window
WinKey
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+SHIFT+UP ARROW Maximize the active window vertically, maintaining the current width
WinKey
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+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW Restore or minimize the active window vertically
WinKey
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+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW With multiple monitors, move the active window to the monitor on the left.
WinKey
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+Ctrl+F4 Close the desktop you’re using


:salute: Thanks & Credit to TWC :thumbsup:
 

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