New
in Windows 7
The → symbol stands for the right
arrow key, ← for the left arrow key, etc.
Win+↑
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Maximize the current window
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Win+↓
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If the current window is
maximized, restore it; if the current window is restored, minimize it
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Win+←
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Dock the current window to the
left half of the screen
*If it is already docked left, it is moved to the right half of the screen *If it is already docked right, it is restored to its original size |
Win+→
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Dock the current window to the
right half of the screen
*If it is already docked right, it is moved to the left half of the screen *If it is already docked left, it is restored to its original size |
Win+Shift+←
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Move current window to the left
monitor (with dual monitors)
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Win+Shift+→
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Move current window to the right monitor
(with dual monitors)
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Win+Home
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Minimize all but the current
window
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Win+Space
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Peek at the desktop
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Win+[Plus sign]
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Zoom in
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Win+[Minus sign]
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Zoom out
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Win+P
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Open the projection menu
(generally used for laptops connected to projectors)
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Alt+P
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In Explorer, show/hide the preview
pane
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Shift+Click
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Open a new instance of the program
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Ctrl+Click
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Cycle between windows in a group
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Middle Click
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Open a new instance of the program
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Ctrl+Shift+Click
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Open a new instance of the program
as Administrator
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Shift+Right-Click
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Show window menu
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Alt+F4
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Close the active window
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Alt+Tab
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Switch to previous active window
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Alt+Esc
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Cycle through all open windows
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Win+Tab
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Flip 3D
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Ctrl+Win+Tab
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Persistent Flip 3D
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Win+T
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Cycle through applications on
taskbar (showing its live preview)
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Win+M
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Minimize all open windows
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Win+Shift+M
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Undo all window minimization
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Win+D
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Toggle showing the desktop
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Win+↑
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Maximize the current window
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Win+↓
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If the current window is
maximized, restore it; if the current window is restored, minimize it
|
Win+←
|
Dock the current window to the
left half of the screen
*If it is already docked left, it is moved to the right half of the screen *If it is already docked right, it is restored to its original size |
Win+→
|
Dock the current window to the
right half of the screen
*If it is already docked right, it is moved to the left half of the screen *If it is already docked left, it is restored to its original size |
Win+Shift+←
|
Move current window to the left
monitor (with dual monitors)
|
Win+Shift+→
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Move current window to the right
monitor (with dual monitors)
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Win+Home
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Minimize all but the current
window
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Win+Space
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Peek at the desktop
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Win+[Plus sign]
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Zoom in
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Win+[Minus sign]
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Zoom out
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Win+1
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Open the first program on your
Quick Launch bar
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Win+2
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Open the second program on your
Quick Launch bar
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Win+n
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Open the nth program on
your Quick Launch bar
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Win+U
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Open the ease of access center
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Win+F
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Open the search window
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Win+X
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Open the Mobility Center
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Win+E
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Open Explorer
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Win+R
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Open the Run window
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Win+B
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Move focus to notification tray
(the right-most portion of the taskbar)
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Win+P
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Open the projection menu
(generally used for laptops connected to projectors)
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Win+Pause
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Open the System Properties portion
from the Control Panel
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Ctrl+Shift+Esc
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Open Windows Task Manager
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While the below shortcuts seem
unwieldy because of their length, they're quite easy to remember once you try
them out a few times.
Win, →, Enter
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Shutdown
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Win, →, →, R
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Restart
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Win, →, →, S
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Sleep
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Win, →, →, W
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Switch Users
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Win+L
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Locks computer
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Alt+←
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Go back
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Alt+→
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Go forward
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Alt+↑
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Go up a directory
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Alt+D
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Move focus to address bar
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Alt+D, Tab
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Move focus to search bar
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Alt+Enter
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Open the Properties window of the
current selection
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Ctrl+Mousewheel
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Change the view type (extra large,
small, list view, detail, etc.)
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Alt+P
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Show/hide the preview pane
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