Showing posts with label windows keyboard shortcuts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label windows keyboard shortcuts. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Windows 10: Top keyboard shortcuts

By Emuobo Okeme


Windows 10 is the newest operating system from Microsoft and today we are going to be learning the top keyboard shortcuts that will help you navigate your computer with ease and save you lots of time.

Windows: When you press the windows key, it shows you the Windows 10 start menu.
Windows + Tab: This helps you to launch the Windows 10 task view.
Windows + I: This opens the Windows 10 settings.
Windows + A: This opens the Windows 10 notifications which is also called the action center.
Windows + L: This locks your Windows device.
Windows + H: This helps you share the contents of your screen.
Windows + K: This helps you to connect to wireless displays and audio devices.
Windows + X: This opens the Windows 10 start button context menu.
Windows + D: This shows the Windows desktop if you are on any program or app.
Windows + E: This opens the Windows explorer.
Windows + R: This opens the "Run" dialog box.
Windows + P: This helps you project a screen to a projector or second monitor.
Alt + Tab: This helps you switch between open open windows.
Alt + F4: This helps you to close the current window but if you are on your windows desktop, it                          helps you to open the "Shut Down Windows" dialog box from where you can either                              shutdown, restart, hibernate or put your system on sleep.
Windows + L: This helps you launch Cortana.
Windows + M: This minimizes all open windows.
Windows + Shift + M: This restores minimized windows.

These are the top keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10. You can get a list of the Microsoft Word shortcuts everyone should know by clicking here. This list will be updated constantly so watch this page. Please live a comment if there is any adjustment you think we should make.


Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Top 10 keyboard shortcuts keys for windows PC

By Emuobo Okeme

In this article I am going to show you the top 10 keyboard shortcut keys for your windows PC. Note when you have 2 keys, you have to press the first key down without removing your hand and then press the second key while your hand is still on the first key. The following are the top 10 keyboard shortcuts for windows PC:

1.     ALT + F4: Use these keys to close any program.
2.     SHIFT + DELETE: Use these keys to delete any object or item permanently.
3.     F1: Press this key when you need help on any windows issue.
4.     CTRL + ESC: Use these keys to open the start menu.
5.     ALT + TAB: Use these keys to switch between running programs.
6.     CTRL + SHIFT + ESC: Use these keys to open the windows task manager.
7.     CTRL + A: Use these keys to select all the items in the current window.
8.     Windows Key + E: Use these keys to open the File Explorer.
9.     Windows Key + I: Use these keys to open settings.
10.  CTRL + Z: Use these keys to undo the last operation.