
Windows is packed with keyboard shortcuts and the latest Windows 10 offers new set of shortcuts for better operation of operating system’s interface and features.
Here are the 24 most useful keyboard shortcuts on Windows 10 that you should get familiar with.
Keyboard Shortcuts | What it Does |
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Switch and launch active applications according to sequence on the taskbar |
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Hide/Show Desktop |
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Launch File Explorer with the Quick Access tab displayed |
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Opens up Share Feature |
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Opens Settings app |
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Opens Connect pane to connect to wireless displays and audio devices. |
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The usual device Lock and displays the Lock screen. |
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Minimizes all open windows |
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Cycles through the active apps on the taskbar |
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Launches Ease of Access Center |
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Opens Action Center and cycles through notifications |
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Opens Advanced Menu in the lower-left corner of the screen |
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Opens Task view |
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Sneak a look at the desktop |
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Zoom in (+) and Zoom Out (-) |
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Docks active window to the left or right half of the monitor |
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Maximizes/Minimizess active window |
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Minimizes all nonactive windows and restores on second keystroke |
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Takes picture of the screen and automatically saves to Computer > Pictures > Screenshots folder |
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Creates new virtual desktop. |
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Switch to the next or previous virtual desktop |
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Close the current virtual desktop |
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Maximizes/Minimizes active window vertically, maintaining the current width |
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Launch Windows Narrator |
So there you go. These 24 most useful keyboard shortcuts will surely improve your efficiency on Windows, it may take time to familiarize all of these shortcuts but giving it a try will be worth it. Who knows, you might find yourself getting addicted to this.
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