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| Keyboard Shortcuts |
This list covers Windows 10 shortcuts. Some shortcuts may not work with Windows 11. The ones I have tested do work with 11. Sources: MSN, Internet.
Ctrl + A - Selects all content.
Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert) - Copies selected items to the clipboard.
Ctrl + X - Cuts selected items to the clipboard.
Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert) - Pastes content from the clipboard.
Ctrl + Z - Used to undo an action, including undelete files.
Ctrl + Y - Used to redo an action.
Ctrl + Shift + Esc - Opens the Task Manager.
Ctrl + Shift + N - Creates a new folder on the desktop or File Explorer.
Alt + F4 - Closes an active window. (If no active window is present, a shutdown box appears.)
Ctrl + D (Del) - Deletes a selected item to the Recycle Bin.
Shift + Delete - Deletes the selected item permanently, skipping Recycle Bin.
F2 - Renames the selected item.
Esc - Closes the current task.
Alt + Tab - Switches between open apps.
PrtScn (Print Screen) - Takes a screenshot and stores it in the clipboard.
Windows key + I - Opens the Settings app.
Windows key + E - Opens File Explorer.
Windows key + A - Opens Action center.
Windows key + D - Displays and hides the desktop.
Windows key + L - Locks the device.
Windows key + V - Opens the Clipboard bin.
Windows key + Period (.) or Semicolon (;) - Opens the emoji panel.
Windows key + PrtScn (Print Screen) - Captures a full screenshot in the "Screenshots" folder.
Windows key + Shift + S - Captures part of the screen with Snip & Sketch.
Windows key + Left arrow key - Snaps app or window left.
Windows key + Right arrow key - Snaps app or window right.
