All Useful Windows Keyboard Shortcuts - Any Windows (7,8,8.1,10)




If you are new to the keyboard shortcuts,then a whole list of shortcuts may overwhelm you. Also many of these features might also work of the older versions of windows like those of Windows 7/8.1/10. In order to make your work easier, we introduce to you the most important  shortcuts,which, undoubtedly are highly beneficial.









The Must Know Keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10

1. Windows Key +A – It enables you to open up the Action Center.


2.  Windows key + C – It enables you to launch the Cortana in listening mode. This is especially useful for voice based commands.
3. Windows key + Tab – It enables you to open up the Task View.
4. Windows key + I – Open up the Settings App for changing the various settings like themes,time,etc.
5. windows key + S – This can be alternatively used to launch the Cortana
6. Windows key + Ctrl+ D – It helps you create a virtual Desktop.
7. Windows key + Ctrl + F4 – This is mainly for closing the present virtual desktop
8. Windows key +  Ctrl + Left or right arrow – It helps in switching between virtual desktops.
The shortcuts Given below works for lower versions of Windows also.
9. Windows key + X – Open up the list that appears when you right click on the start menu.
10. Windows key + E – It helps in launching the File Explorer.
11. Windows key + L -It is used in locking the desktop.
12. Windows key + Left or right arrow – Snap the current window to left or right of the screen
13.  Alt + PrtScn – Take screenshot of current window and copy it to the clipboard.


14. Windows Key + PrtScn – Take screenshot of window that gets saved in Computer>Pictures>Screenshots.

Browser Keyboard Shortcuts.(Microsoft Edge and Others)

1.  Ctrl + T – It helps you open up a new tab.
2.  Ctrl + D – It enables the bookmarking of the current page
3. Ctrl + L –  It highlights the URL of the page.
4. Ctrl + Tab –  It cycles through the currently open tabs.

Try out the above shortcuts and lower the dependence on your mouse for a while!
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