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Friday, 30 November 2012

Full List of Windows8 Keyboard Shorcuts

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List of Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Windows key: Switch between Modern Desktop Start screen and the last accessed application 
  • Windows key + C: Access the charms bar 
  • Windows key + Tab: Access the Modern Desktop Taskbar 
  • Windows key + I: Access the Settings charm 
  • Windows key + H: Access the Share charm 
  • Windows key + K: Access the Devices charm 
  • Windows key + Q: Access the Apps Search screen 
  • Windows key + F: Access the Files Search screen 
  • Windows key + W: Access the Settings Search screen 
  • Windows key + P: Access the Second Screen bar 
  • Windows key + Z: Brings up the App Bar when you have a Modern Desktop App running 
  • Windows key + X: Access the Windows Tools Menu 
  • Windows key + 0: Lock screen orientation 
  • Windows key + . : Move the screen split to the right 
  • Windows key + Shift + . : Move the screen split to the left 
  • Windows key + V: View all active Toasts/Notifications 
  • Windows key + Shift + V: View all active Toasts/Notifications in reverse order 
  • Windows key + PrtScn: Takes a screenshot of the screen and automatically saves it in the Pictures folder as Screenshot 
  • Windows key + Enter Launch Narrator 
  • Windows key + E: Open Computer 
  • Windows key + R: Open the Run dialog box 
  • Windows key + U: Open Ease of Access Center 
  • Windows key + Ctrl + F: Open Find Computers dialog box 
  • Windows key + Pause/Break: Open the System page 
  • Windows key + 1..10: Launch a program pinned on the Taskbar in the position indicated by the number 
  • Windows key + Shift + 1..10: Launch a new instance of a program pinned on the Taskbar in the position indicated by the number 
  • Windows key + Ctrl + 1..10: Access the last active instance of a program pinned on the Taskbar in the position indicated by the number 
  • Windows key + Alt + 1..10: Access the Jump List of a program pinned on the Taslcbar in the position indicated by the number 
  • Windows key + B: Select the first item in the Notification Area and then use the arrow keys to cycle through the items Press Enter to open the selected item 
  • Windows key Ctrl + B: Access the program that is displaying a message in the Notification Area Windows key + T: Cycle through the items on the Taskbar 
  • Windows key + M: Minimize all windows 
  • Windows key + Shift + M: Restore all minimized windows 
  • Windows key + D: Show/Hide Desktop (minimize/restore all windows) 
  • Windows key + L: Lock computer 
  • Windows key + Up Arrow: Maximize current window 
  • Windows key + Down Arrow: Minimize/restore current window 
  • Windows key + Home: Minimize all but the current window 
  • Windows key + Left Arrow: Tile window on the left side of the screen 
  • Windows key + Right Arrow: Tile window on the right side of the screen 
  • Windows key + Shift + Up Arrow: Extend current window from the top to the bottom of the screen 
  • Windows key + Shift + Left/Right Arrow: Move the current window from one monitor to the next 
  • Windows key + F1: Launch Windows Help and Support
  • PageUp: Scroll forward on the Modern Desktop Start screen 
  • PageDown: Scroll backward on the Modern Desktop Start screen 
  • Esc: Close a charm 
  • Ctrl + Esc: Switch between Modern Desktop Start screen and the last accessed application 
  • Ctrl + Mouse scroll wheel: Activate the Semantic Zoom on the Modern Desktop screen 
  • Alt: Display a hidden Menu Bar 
  • Alt + D: Select the Address Bar 
  • Alt + P: Display the Preview Pane in Windows Explorer 
  • Alt + Tab: Cycle forward through open windows 
  • Alt + Shift + Tab: Cycle backward through open windows
  • Alt + F: Close the current window Open the Shut Down Windows dialog box from the Desktop 
  • Alt + Spacebar: Access the Shortcut menu for current window 
  • Alt + Esc: Cycle between open programs in the order that they were opened 
  • Alt + Enter: Open the Properties dialog box of the selected item 
  • Alt + PrtScn: Take a screen shot of the active Window and place it in the clipboard 
  • Alt + Up Arrow: Move up one folder level in Windows Explorer (Like the Up Arrow in XP) 
  • Alt + Left Arrow: Display the previous folder 
  • Alt + Right Arrow: Display the next folder 
  • Shift + Insert: CD/DVD Load CD/DVD without triggering Autoplay or Autorun 
  • Shift + Delete: Permanently delete the item (rather than sending it to the Recycle Bin) 
  • Shift + F6: Cycle backward through elements in a window or dialog box 
  • Shift + F10: Access the context menu for the selected item 
  • Shift + Tab: Cycle backward through elements in a window or dialog box 
  • Shift + Click: Select a consecutive group of items 
  • Shift + Click on a Taskbar button: Launch a new instance of a program 
  • Shift + Right-click on a Taskbar button: Access the context menu for the selected item 
  • Ctrl + A: Select all items 
  • Ctrl + C: Copy the selected item 
  • Ctrl + X: Cut the selected item 
  • Ctrl + V: Paste the selected item 
  • Ctrl + D: Delete selected item 
  • Ctrl + Z: Undo an action 
  • Ctrl + Y: Redo an action 
  • Ctrl + N: Open a new window in Windows Explorer 
  • Ctrl + W: Close current window in Windows Explorer 
  • Ctrl + E: Select the Search box in the upper right corner of a window 
  • Ctrl + Shift + N: Create new folder 
  • Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Open the Windows Task Manager 
  • Ctrl + Alt + Tab: Use arrow keys to cycle through open windows 
  • Ctrl + Alt + Delete: Access the Windows Security screen 
  • Ctrl + Click: Select multiple individual items 
  • Ctrl + Click and drag an item: Copies that item in the same folder 
  • Ctrl + Shift + Click and drag an item: Creates a shortcut for that item in the same folder 
  • Ctrl + Tab: Move for.t:ard through tabs 
  • Ctrl + Shift + Tab: Move backward through tabs 
  • Ctrl + Shift + Click on a Taskbar button: Launch a new instance of a program as an Administrator 
  • Ctrl + Click on a grouped Taskbar button: Cycle through the instances of a program in the group
  • Fl: Display Help 
  • F2: Rename a file 
  • F3: Open Search 
  • F4: Display the Address Bar list 
  • F5: Refresh display 
  • F6: Cycle forward through elements in a window or dialog box 
  • F7: Display command history in a Command Prompt 
  • F10: Display hidden Menu Bar 
  • F11: Toggle full screen display 
  • Tab: Cycle forward through elements in a window or dialog box 
  • PrtScn: Take a screen shot of the entire screen and place it in the clipboard 
  • Home: Move to the top of the active window 
  • End: move to the bottom of the active window 
  • Delete: Delete the selected item 
  • Backspace: Display the previous folder in Windows Explorer Move up one folder level in Open or Save dialog box 
  • Esc: Close a dialog box 
  • Num Lock Enabled + Plus (.): Display the contents of the selected folder 
  • Num Lock Enabled + Minus (-): Collapse the selected folder 
  • Num Lock Enabled + Asterisk (*): Expand all subfolders under the selected folder 
  • Press Shift 5 times Turn StickyKeys on or off 
  • Hold down right Shift for 8 seconds Turn FilterKeys on or off 
  • Hold down Num Lock for 5 seconds Turn ToggleKeys on or off

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