Monday, 7 January 2013

Shortcut keys for windows 8


SHORTCUT KEYS FOR WINDOWS 8

1) Shortcuts with Windows logo key on keyboard

2) Shortcuts with CTRL key on keyboard

3) Shortcuts with ALT key on keyboard

 

Shortcuts with Windows logo key on keyboard

1) Windows Logo Key + “ C         =        Opens CHARMS

2) Windows Logo Key + “ D         =        opens DESKTOP

3) Windows Logo Key + “ E         =        Opens WINODOWS EXPLORER

4) Windows Logo Key + “ F         =        Opens Files in SEARCH CHARM

5) Windows Logo Key + “ H         =        Open SHARE CHARM

6) Windows Logo Key + “ I          =        Open SETTINGS CHARM

7) Windows Logo Key + “ J          =        Switch Focus B/w Snapped & Larger apps     

8) Windows Logo Key + “ K         =        Open DEVICES CHARM

9) Windows Logo Key + “ L         =        SWITCH USERS (Lock computer if on a domain

10) Windows Logo Key + “ M     =        Minimize all windows (Desktop)

11) Windows Logo Key + “ O      =        Lock screen orientation

12) Windows Logo Key + “ P       =        Projection options

13) Windows Logo Key + “ Q      =        Opens Search charm

14) Windows Logo Key + “ R       =        Opens RUN

15) Windows Logo Key + “ T       =        Set focus on taskbar & move through running desktop applications

16) Windows Logo Key + “ U      =        Ease of Access Center

17) Windows Logo Key + “ V       =        Rotate through notifications (+ Shift to go backward)

18) Windows Logo Key + “ W     =        Opens SETTINGS in SEARCH CHARM

19) Windows Logo Key + “ X       =        Opens Windows Mobility Center

20) Windows Logo Key + “ Z       =        Opens app bar

21) Windows Logo Key + “ 1-9   =        opens app at the given position on the taskbar

22) Windows Logo Key + “ +      =        Magnifier (Zoom in)

23) Windows Logo Key + “ -        =        Magnifier (Zoom Out)

24) Windows Logo Key + “ , (Comma)          =        PEEK at the DESKTOP

25) Windows Logo Key + “ . (Period)            =        SNAP a active APP to the RIGHT (+SHIFT to SNAP to the LEFT)

26) Windows Logo Key + “ SPACEBAR          =        Switch input language and keyboard layout

27) Windows Logo Key + “ ENTER                 =        Narrator (+Alt to open Windows Media Center if installed)

28) Windows Logo Key + “ TAB                     =        Flip through Active app history (use Ctrl to use arrow keys)

29) Windows Logo Key + “ HOME                 =        Minimize non-active desktop Apps

30) Windows Logo Key + “ Page-up              =        Move Start screen to left monitor

31) Windows Logo Key + “ Page-down         =        Move Start screen to right monitor

32) Windows Logo Key + “ BREAK                 =        SYSTEM PROPERTIES

33) Windows Logo Key + “ LEFT ARROW     =        SNAP DESKTOP WINDOW to the LEFT

34) Windows Logo Key + “ RIGHT ARROW  =        SNAP DESKTOP WINDOW to the RIGHT

35) Windows Logo Key + “ UP ARROW        =        MAXIMIZE DESKTOP WINDOW

36) Windows Logo Key + “ DOWN ARROW =        MINIMIZE / RESTORE DESKTOP WINDOW

37) Windows Logo Key + “  F1                       =        WINDOWS SUPPORT AND HELP

Shortcuts with CTRL key on keyboard

1) Ctrl key + “ Mouse wheel “        =        Desktop: Change icon size Start

screen: Zoom in/out

2) Ctrl key + “ A “                            =        Select All

3) Ctrl key + “ C “                            =        Copy

4) Ctrl key + “ E “                             =        Select Search box in Explorer

5) Ctrl key + “ N “                            =        New window in Explorer

6) Ctrl key + “ R “                            =        Refresh

7) Ctrl key + “ V “                            =        Paste

8) Ctrl key + “ W “                           =        Close current Explorer window

9) Ctrl key + “ X “                            =        CUT

10) Ctrl key + “ Y “                          =        Redo

11) Ctrl key + “ Z “                          =        Undo

12) Ctrl key + “ TAB “                      =        Rotate Between active apps

13) Ctrl key + “ ESC “                      =        Opens Start Screen

14) Ctrl key + “ Insert “                   =        Copy

15) Ctrl key + “ Left Arrow “           =        Previous Word

16) Ctrl key + “ Right Arrow “        =        Next Word

17) Ctrl key + “ UP Arrow “            =        Previous Paragraph

18) Ctrl key + “ Down Arrow “       =        Next Paragraph

19) Ctrl key + “ F4 “                        =        Closes Current App or window

Shortcuts with Alt key on keyboard

1) Alt key + “ D “                             =        Selects Address Bar in Internet explorer

2) Alt key + “ Enter “                       =        Opens Properties

3) Alt key + “ Spacebar “                =        Shortcut Menu

4) Alt key + “ TAB “                         =        Switch between current apps

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