Windows system key combinations
- CTRL+ESC: Open Start menu
- ALT+TAB: Switch between open programs
- ALT+F4: Quit program
Windows program key combinations
- CTRL+A: Highlight All
- CTRL+C: Copy
- CTRL+X: Cut
- CTRL+V: Paste
- CTRL+Z: Undo
- CTRL+B: Bold
- CTRL+U: Underline
- CTRL+I: Italic
- CTRL+P: Print
General keyboard-only commands
- F1: Starts Windows Help
- ALT+F4: Closes the current window
For a selected object:
- F2: Rename object or change data in a cell
To copy a file
Press and hold down the CTRL key while you drag the file to another folder.
To create a shortcut
Press and hold down CTRL+SHIFT while you drag a file to the desktop or a folder.
Microsoft Natural Keyboard keys
- Windows Logo: Start menu
- Windows Logo+M: Minimize all
- SHIFT+Windows Logo+M: Undo minimize all
- Windows Logo+F: Find files or folders