Monday 4 February 2013

Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts


Windows 8 User Interface Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
Windows logo key+B, D, M, and TDesktop
Windows logo key+CCharms
Windows logo key+EFile Explorer
Windows logo key+EFiles
Windows logo key+HShare
Windows logo key+ISettings
Windows logo key+KDevices
Windows logo key+LLock Screen
Windows logo key+PSecond Screen Settings
Windows logo key+QApps
Windows logo key+RDesktop with Run Dialog Open
Windows logo key+UEase of Access Center
Windows logo key+WSettings Search
Windows logo key+XPower User Menu displays in lower-left Corner
Windows logo key+ZToolbar along bottom with All Apps button
Windows logo key+EnterLaunch Narrotar

Traditional Windows Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
F1Display Help for the active App
Ctrl+EscToggle between Windows UI and Desktop
Alt+TabSwitch between Open Programs
Shift+DeleteDelete item permanently using File Explorer
F10Activate Menu Bar Options
Ctrl+Shift+EscOpen Windows Task Manager

Editing Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
Ctrl+CCopy
Ctrl+XCut
Ctrl+VPaste
Ctrl+BBold
Ctrl+UUnderline
Ctrl+IItalic
Ctrl+ZUndo last Command
Ctrl+ASelect all items in Active Window

File Explorer Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
F2Rename selected object
F3Find all files
F5Refresh active window
F6 or TabCycle through panes in File Explorer
Alt+EnterOpen properties for selected object
Press and hold down Ctrl+Shift while
dragging a file to the desktop or a folder.
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Accessibility Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
Press Shift five timesToggle StickyKeys on and off
Left Alt+left Shift+Num+LockToggle MouseKeys on and off
Left Alt+left Shift+Print ScreenToggle high contrast on and off
Press down and hold the Num Lock key
for five seconds
Toggle ToggleKeys on and off
Press left mouse button and hold the
right Shift key for eight seconds
Toggle FilterKeys on and off

Desktop Shortcuts

Keystroke CombinationDetails
Windows logo key+MMinimize All
Windows logo key+F1Help
Shift+Windows logo key+MUndo minimize All
Windows logo key+TabCycle through open Apps
Ctrl+Windows logo key+FFind Computer

Dialog Box Keyboard Commands

Keystroke CombinationDetails
TabMove to the next control in the dialog box.
Shift+TabMove to the previous control in the dialog box.
SpacebarIf the current control is a button, this clicks the
button. If the current control is a check box, this toggles
the check box. If the current control is an option,
this selects the option.
EnterEquivalent to clicking the selected button (the button
with the outline).
EscEquivalent to clicking the Cancel button.
Alt+underlined letter in dialog box itemMove to the corresponding item.

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