Friday, March 17, 2017

Windows 8 shortcut Keys List

Windows 8 shortcut Keys List




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Knowing at least some of the Windows 8 keyboard shortcuts helps make your Windows 8 experience much more enjoyable. Try to memorize these top Windows 8 shortcut keys.





Windows 8 shortcut keys


·         Press the Windows key to open the Start screen or switch to the Desktop (if open).


·         Press the Windows key + D opens the Windows Desktop.


·         Press the Windows key + . to pin and unpin Windows apps on the side of the screen.


·         Press the Windows key + X to open the power user menu, which gives you access to 
    many of the features most power users would want (e.g. Device Manager and Command Prompt).


·         Press the Windows key + C to open the Charms.


·    Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings, which is the same Settings found in Charms.


·         Press and hold the Windows key + Tab to show open apps.


·         Press the Windows key + Print screen to create a screen shot, which is automatically saved into your My Pictures folder.



Windows 8 Task Manager

The Windows 8 Task Manager has been significantly improved over previous versions of Windows.Press  Ctrl + Shift + Esc to start exploring the new Task Manager.

General Windows keyboard shortcuts

Alt + Tab

Switch between open applications in all versions of Windows. Reverse the direction by pressing Alt + Shift + Tab at the same time.


Ctrl + Tab

Switches between program groups, tabs, or document windows in applications that support this feature. Reverse the direction by pressing Ctrl + Shift + Tab at the same time.


Alt + double-click

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