Monday, February 25, 2013

WINDOWS 8 KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS


Try these shortcuts you will real enjoy using keyboard instead of using mouse. There are so many keyboard shortcuts but here are some of the common keyboard shortcuts that may be useful to users of Windows 8

Win : switch between the Start screen and the last-running Windows 8 app
Win + C : displays Charms menu, for quick access to things like Search, Share, and Settings.
Win + D : switches you to Desktop mode. Once you’re in that mode, pressing Windows-D again toggles between minimize/restore all window
Win + E : launch Windows Explorer (Desktop mode)
Win + F : launch a file search
Win + H : opens the Share pane
Win + I : brings up the Settings charm, where you’ll find, among other things, the Power icon for shutting down the PC
Win + K : brings up a list of all connected devices, like wireless peripherals
Win + L : locks your PC
Win + M : minimises all active Desktop applications.
Win + Shift + M: maximises all active Desktop applications.
Win + O : toggles device orientation lock on and off
Win + P : switch your display to a second display or projector
Win + Q : open the App Search pane
Win + R : opens the Run box
Win + U : open the Ease of Access Centre
Win + V : cycle through toasts (notifications)
Win + W : search your system settings (type POWER for links to all power-related options, say)
Win + X : displays a text menu of useful Windows tools and applets
Win + Z : displays the right-click context menu when in a full-screen app
Win + + : launch Magnifier and zoom in
Win + – : zoom out
Win + , : windows + comma minimises all applications and shows the Desktop, but for only as long as you hold down the keys.
Win + Enter : launch Narrator
Win + PgUp : move the current screen to the left-hand monitor
Win + PgDn : move the current screen to the right-hand monitor
Win + PrtSc : this handy new feature instantly captures a screenshot and saves it (in PNG format) to a Screenshots subfolder in your Pictures folder.
Win + Tab: switch between running apps

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