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Hidden Secrets of the Windows Key



          
Hidden Secrets of the Windows Key

Some useful shortcuts involving the windows key on your keyboard that will
increase your productivity significantly.

Shortcuts

Press “Win key” : Opens Start Menu

Press “Win key+ E”: Opens up Windows Explorer

Press “Win key+ R”: Opens the Run command.

Press “Win key+ F”: Opens up the Search Files window

Press “Win key+ D”: Shows the Desktop

Press “Win key+ D” again: Brings up all the windows back

Press “Win key+ M”: Minimizes all open windows

Press “Win key+ F1″: Brings up the Help Menu

Press “Win key+ Pause/Break”: Shows the System Properties box

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Comment:
 
Jarred

November 9th, 2008

Using Win key + l will quick log you too, I use it a lot since we share a computer at home, Makes it easier every time I have to get off for someone else.

rafeeq

December 7th, 2008

i enjoy this site very much

rplatter

September 23rd, 2009

Win + L will lock the screen
Win + U will bring up the ‘ease of access center’
Win + S will allow you to capture parts of your screen (MS One Note Needed)
Win + N will open a new One Note note

Sean

August 31st, 2011

This stuff is awesome!


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