Selects text up line by line starting from the location of the insertion pointĮxtends text selection down one line, starting at the location of the insertion point Moves the cursor to the right one character, extending the selection Moves the cursor to the left one character, extending the selection Repeat the same step for the menu you want to open. Example, to open the Edit menu in WordPad, press Alt then press E on your keyboard. b) If you’re on your Windows 10 desktop, open Power dialogue to shut down or restart Windows, put your device in sleep mode, or sign out or switch the current user. Also works like a charm for Windows 10 modern apps.Ī) Close current window.

Restore, move, size, minimize, maximize or close current window. if first pinned program on your taskbar is Windows Explorer (from left to right) the shortcut Windows + 1 opens Windows Explorer for you Open programs that are pinned to task barE.g. Move current Window from one monitor to another (when using a multiple monitor setup) Switch keyboard input language (if you have added at least a second one) Share content (if supported by current app)Ĭonnect to wireless displays and audio devices If you use Windows + afterward, the current window will be placed in the upper left quarter of your screen.And, what’s very handy in my opinion: If you release the Windows key after positioning a window, Task View shows up on the opposite side of the positioned window to select and position another app. Windows + moves the current window to the left half of your screen. Search the web and Windows with Cortana (keyboard input)

Search the web and Windows with Cortana (speech) Press Windows key + X or right-click Start

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