Hidden Windows Shortcut Keys You may not Be Aware Of
Windows is being widely used nowadays just because of its easy and useful features which dont stress the user. Its fun using Windows in many ways. It has many unmatched features and functions.
Just the same way I am going to introduce a new, useful and fun using feature of Windows which is shortcut keys.
These shortcut keys are very useful as they save a lot of your time and you even feel like working on Windows. These shortcut keys are not only easy to use but it is also easy to remember them. It is because if you use these keys daily then you will never forget them.
Below are the most effective and useful computer keyboard shortcuts for Windows:
Just the same way I am going to introduce a new, useful and fun using feature of Windows which is shortcut keys.
These shortcut keys are very useful as they save a lot of your time and you even feel like working on Windows. These shortcut keys are not only easy to use but it is also easy to remember them. It is because if you use these keys daily then you will never forget them.
Below are the most effective and useful computer keyboard shortcuts for Windows:
1: Shift + Delete
This Windows shortcut key is for the ones who don’t even have the time to delete a file and then clear it from the recycle bin. It is because when you highlight a file and then press Shift + Delete then the file will be permanently deleted without going into the recycle bin.
2.Windows Key + L
This Windows shortcut key will instantly and effectively lock your computer system and will ask for password to access.
3:Shift + CTRL + N
This Windows shortcut key is very useful for the ones needing folders instantly as you press Shift + CTRL + N a new folder will be instantly created in the location where you are.
4:Windows Key + Spacebar
Windows Key + Spacebar shortcut key can be used to get the desktop back on the screen for a limited time. All your running Windows will be transparent and you will be able to peep all through them to the desktop.
5:Windows key + M / Windows key + D
If you are a fast worker then if you want to put all your open Windows to minimize then just press Windows + M and all your Windows will be in Minimize mode. or Press Windows key + D to show your Desktop or vice versa.
6:Windows key + 1, 2, 3 , 4 -9
If you want the pinned applications on your taskbar to run then just press Windows + 1 and the first pined application will start. press Windows + 2 will open the second pined application and Windows key+ 3 will open the third pinned application and so on.
7:Windows key + [+/-]
Windows key + [+/-] will help you to magnify your screen and view all the contents on the screen on a large scale. Press Windows key +[+] to magnify the screen and Windows key +[-] to again get back to the normal view.
8:Windows key + Shift + Left or Right Arrow
If you use two monitors to make all your things look bigger on the screen, then just press Windows key + Shift + Left or Right Arrow to split the screen into two parts such that when you keep both the monitors side-by-side you see one single view of the screen which will be a big one.
9.Windows key + Tab
-will cycle through your open windows in "Aero Flip" style. That means it puts each of your open applications into a sort of sideways view, letting you see at a glance each window. Continuing to press the Tab key cycles through each window, giving you a view of what each contains. Much more cooler than ALt + tab! .Works only when Aero is enabled.
10:Windows key + E
Will Open " My Computer "
11. Windows key + R
Will Open Run Command where you can type the name of the program and Windows will open it for you.
12 : Ctrl + Shift + Esc / Ctrl +alt + del
Will Automatically open up "Task Manager"
13. Windows key + F
Automatically opens the Search bar or find.
14. Windows key + Pause Break
Will Open the "System Properties"
15. alt + print screen
Print screen even the running applications or programs
16. Alt + Double Click
Will open the Properties of an application or program.
17. Windows key + X
Will Open "Windows Mobility Center " for Brightness , Volume , Battery Status , Etc
18. Windows key + P
For Computer Monitors , switching to dual monitors or Projectors
These windows shortcut keys are useful for the new Windows user as well as for the old ones as these keys are not very popular and can be said to be almost hidden...
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