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General Windows Shortcuts

CTRL+C (Copy)

CTRL+X (Cut)

CTRL+V (Paste)

CTRL+Z (Undo)

SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)

CTRL+A (Select all)

F3 key (Search for a file or a folder)

ALT+F4 (Close the active item/window, or quit the active program)

CTRL+F4 (Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)

ALT+ENTER (Display the properties of the selected object)

ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the Control menu for the active window)

ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)

CTRL+ESC (Display the Start menu)

ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu)

F5 key (Update the active window)

Windows Logo Key Shortcut Tips

The following are some shortcuts using the windows logo key in a windows keyboard

Windows Logo - Display or hide the Start menu

Windows Logo+BREAK - Display the System Properties dialog box

Windows Logo+D - Display the desktop

Windows Logo+M - Minimise all of the windows

Windows Logo+SHIFT+M - Restore the minimised windows

Windows Logo+E - Open My Computer

Windows Logo+F - Search for a file or a folder

CTRL+Windows Logo+F - Search for computers

Windows Logo+F1 - Display Windows Help

Windows Logo+ L - Lock the keyboard

Windows Logo+R - Open the Run dialog box

Windows Logo+U - Open Utility Manager

Kinnar A. Khokhani

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