25 Keyboard Shortcuts

Useful Shortcuts to Ctrl + C/Ctrl +V Win + C: Display the Windows Charms Bar, where you can perform search and change settings. Win + D: Takes you to your desktop. Win + M: Minimize all open apps. Win + Page up/ page down: Move between your two monitors when in dual display mode. Win + Space bar: Switch language. F11: Enter full-screen mode on your browser. Ctrl + Shift + N: Create a new folder in current directory/ folder. Ctrl + W: Close current tab. Ctrl + Shift + T: Reopens last closed tab (works on most browsers). Ctrl + B: Manage browser bookmarks. Ctrl + Q: Close current application. Ctrl + Z & Ctrl + Y: Undo & Redo. Ctrl + O: Open file. Ctrl + R: Reload page. Ctrl + 1-9: Switch between browser tabs, according to order of appearance (works on most browsers). Alt + Tab: Switch between open programs. Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Display Task Manager. Ctrl + Mouse wheel: Make font size bigger or smaller. Ctrl + -/+: Zoom in and out on page. Ctrl + Enter: In the internet browser URL field, use this combo to add “www.” and “.com” to the text you type. Home (in a text field): Move to beginning of line. End (in a text field): Move to end of the line. Home (on any open window): Go to the top of the current window. End (on any open window): Go to bottom of current window. Shift + Delete: Erase file permanently.