| Windows logo key |
Open or close the Start menu. |
| Win key + A |
Open the action center. |
| Win + R |
Run a command. |
| Win + C |
Open Cortana. |
| Win + E |
Open File Explore (Quick Action). |
| Win + B |
Highlight the notification area. |
| Win + H |
Open the share charm. |
| Win + I |
Open the setting app. |
| Win + L |
Lock the desktop and go to the lock screen. |
| Win + M |
Switch to desktop and minimize all open windows. |
| Win + O |
Lock the orientation. |
| Win + P |
Open the project the pane. |
| in + T |
Cycle through the apps on the taskbar. |
| Win + U |
Lunch the Ease of Access center. |
| Win + V |
Cycle through notifications. |
| Win + X |
Open the advance menu. |
| Win + G |
Cycle through sidebar and gadget. |
| CTRL + C |
Copy the selected item. |
| CTRL + X |
Cut the selected item. |
| CTRL + V |
Paste the selected item. |
| CTRL + X |
Undo an action. |
| Win + TAP |
Open the task view. |
| Win + Enter |
Open the narrator. |
| F5 |
Refresh the active window. |
| F2 |
Rename the selected item. |
| F3 |
Search for a file or folder. |
| Win + Plus sign |
Zoom In. |
| Win + Minus sign |
Zoom Out. |
| DELETE Key |
Delete the selected item and move to the recycle bin. |
| SHIFT + DELETE |
Delete the selected item without moving to the recycle bin. |
| CTRL + Right Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word. |
| CTRL + Left Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the Previous word. |
| CTRL + Down Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph. |
| CTRL + Up Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph. |
| SHIFT + Any Arrow key |
Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text within a document. |
| CTRL + A |
Select all items in a document or window. |
