30.3.12

Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 8



Start Screen
Win+PgUp
Move tiles to the left
Win+PgDn
Move tiles to the right
Win+[Arrows]
Change which tile is selected
Win+Enter
Open the selected tile
Win+C
Open simplified Start menu
Win+O
Lock device orientation (landscape/portrait); for devices with a gyroscope
Win+Space
Switch input language and keyboard layout
Window and Charm Management
Win+.
Move the application split to the left
Win+Shift.
Move the application split to the right
Win+Z
Open the App bar
Win+Shift+C
Open the Charms bar
Win+K
Open the Connect charm
Win+H
Open the Share charm
Win+I
Open the Settings charm
Win+Q
Application search
Win+W
Settings search
Win+F
File search
Win+Y
Peek at the desktop
Win+V
Cycle through toasts
Win+ShiftV
Cycle in reverse through toasts
Win+Enter
Open Narrator
Taskbar Modifiers (Classic Desktop Mode)
Shift+Click
Open a new instance of the program
Ctrl+Click
Cycle between windows in a group
Middle Click
Open a new instance of the program
Ctrl+Shift+Click
Open a new instance of the program as Administrator
Shift+Right-Click
Show window menu
Managing Windows (Classic Desktop Mode)
Alt+F4
Close the active window
Alt+Tab
Switch to previous active window
Alt+Esc
Cycle through all open windows
Win+Tab
Flip 3D
Ctrl+Win+Tab
Persistent Flip 3D
Win+T
Cycle through applications on taskbar (showing its live preview)
Win+M
Minimize all open windows
Win+Shift+M
Undo all window minimization
Win+D
Toggle showing the desktop
Win+
Maximize the current window
Win+
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+
Move current window to the right monitor (with dual monitors)
Win+Home
Minimize all but the current window
Win+Y
Peek at the desktop
Win+[Plus sign]
Zoom in
Win+[Minus sign]
Zoom out
Starting Programs (Classic Desktop Mode)
Win+P
Open the projection menu (generally used for laptops connected to projectors)
Win+1
Open the first program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+2
Open the second program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+n
Open the nth program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+U
Open the ease of access center
Win+F
Open the search window
Win+X
Open the Mobility Center
Win+E
Open Explorer
Win+R
Open the Run window
Win+B
Move focus to notification tray (the right-most portion of the taskbar)
Win+P
Open the projection menu (generally used for laptops connected to projectors)
Win+Pause
Open the System Properties portion from the Control Panel
Ctrl+Shift+Esc
Open Windows Task Manager
Viewing Folders With Explorer (Classic Desktop Mode)
Alt+P
Show/hide the preview pane
Alt+
Go back
Alt+
Go forward
Alt+
Go up a directory
Alt+D
Move focus to address bar
Alt+D, Tab
Move focus to search bar
Alt+Enter
Open the Properties window of the current selection
Ctrl+Mousewheel
Change the view type (extra large, small, list view, detail, etc.)
Alt+P
Show/hide the preview pane

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