Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know

Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know
Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know


Hello everyone, we all know that the windows operating system is fully packed with a lot of shortcut keys for its users. In fact, it almost provides shortcuts for all functions and operations that it performs. Myself in particular, I love shortcuts keys because it saves you from the trouble of browsing and opening multiple folders at a time. Also the best thing is that you can also make custom shortcuts to any application, game or file of your choice. These in turn increases your productivity and comes very handy if your mouse is not working well. Here in this post on Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know I am sharing a few predefined shortcut keys and then also teach you how to make custom ones for yourself.

Below is the list of 
Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know:-


List Of Computer Shortcut Keys That Every Windows User Must Know:



Shortcut Keys Using Windows ( Using The Windows Keys ) :

Windows key + R             —        Run menu
Windows key + E             —        Windows Explorer
Windows key + D             —        Hide/Display all windows
Windows key + Break     —         System properties
Windows key + F             —         Search
Windows + M                   —          Minimize all open windows
Shift+Windows + M        —          Undo minimize all open windows
Windows + F1                   —          Open Windows Help
Windows + Tab                 —         Cycle through the Taskbar buttons
Windows + Break             —         Open the System Properties dialog box

Shortcut keys using The Alt Key:

Alt + Esc                      —             Switch between running applications
Alt + F4                       —             Quit active application or close current window
Alt + [-]                       —             Open Control menu for active document
ALT + Tab                   —              Switch between windows
ALT + Space + X        —              Maximize window

Shortcut Keys Using The Ctrl Key

Ctrl + Esc             —             Open Program Menu
Ctrl + F4              —               Close active document or group windows
CTRL + C             —               Copy
CTRL + X              —              Cut
CTRL + V              —               Paste

The Accessability Shortcuts

Right SHIFT for eight seconds                     — Switch FilterKeys on and off
Left ALT + left SHIFT + PRINT SCREEN — Switch High Contrast on and off
Left ALT + left SHIFT +NUM LOCK         — Switch MouseKeys on and off
SHIFT five times                                            — Switch StickyKeys on and off
NUM LOCK for five seconds                        — Switch ToggleKeys on and off

The Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

END (Display the bottom of the active window)
HOME (Display the top of the active window)
NUM LOCK+Asterisk sign (*) (Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder)
NUM LOCK+Plus sign (+) (Display the contents of the selected folder)
NUM LOCK+Minus sign (-) (Collapse the selected folder)
LEFT ARROW (Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder)
RIGHT ARROW (Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder)

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