| Win + UP Arrow |
Maximize the current window |
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Win + Down Arrow |
Restore down or minimize current windows |
| Win + Left Arrow |
Dock the current window to the left half of the screen |
| Win + Right Arrrow |
Dock the current window to the right half of the screen |
| Win + [number] |
Activate and run the program pinned on Windows 7 Taskbar, running program won’t be affected |
| Win + Home |
Minimize all but the current window |
| Win + Space |
Makes all windows transparent so you can see through to the desktop |
| Win + Pause/Break |
Open System Properties |
| Win + Tab |
Flip Aero 3D [press Tab to cycle between Windows] |
| Win + B |
Move focus to notification tray (the right-most portion of the taskbar) |
| Win + D |
Show/Hide desktop |
| Win + E |
Windows Explorer is launched |
| Win + F |
Search |
| Win + G |
Bring all gadgets on top and foreground |
| Win + L |
Lock Computer |
| Win + M |
Minimize all windows |
| Win + P |
Open the projection menu (generally used for laptops connected to projectors) |
| Win + R |
Run Command is launched. |
| Win + S |
OneNote Screen Clipping Tool |
| Win + T |
Show preview thumbnail of running applications in Windows Taskbar one by one without mouse over |
| Win + X |
Mobility Center |
| Win + # |
Quicklaunch |
| Win + = |
Magnifier |
| Win + [+/-] |
Enables the magnifier and zooms in/out |
| Win + Shift + Up Arrow |
Maximize vertical size |
| Win + Shift + Down Arrow |
Restore vertical size |
| Win + Shift + Left Arrow |
Jump to left monitor |
| Win + Shift + Right Arrow |
Jump to right monitor |
| Win + Shift + M |
Undo all window minimization |
| Win + Shift + T |
Cycles backwards |
| Win + Ctrl + F |
Opens the Active Directory Find Computers dialog |
| Ctrl + Right Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word |
| Ctrl + Left Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word |
| Ctrl + Up Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph |
| Ctrl + Down Arrow |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph |
| Ctrl + Click |
A pinned taskbar icon to cycle through the program’s open windows (e.g. IE) |
| Ctrl + Win + Tab |
Persistent flip 3D |
| Ctrl + Shift with an arrow key |
Select a block of text |
| Ctrl with any arrow key + Spacebar |
Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop |
| Ctrl + Shift + Esc |
Open Task Manager directly |
| Ctrl + Shift + N |
Create new folder |
