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Windows Key Shortcuts

List of common keyboard shortcuts that can be used with the Windows key:

Windows Key Shortcuts
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1. Windows Key + D: Show the Desktop

2. Windows Key + E: Open File Explorer

3. Windows Key + I: Open Settings

4. Windows Key + L: Lock the computer

5. Windows Key + R: Open the Run Dialog

6. Windows Key + S: Open the search bar

7. Windows Key + Tab: Open Task View

8. Windows Key + Ctrl + D: Create a new virtual desktop

9. Windows Key + Ctrl + Left or Right arrow: Switch between virtual desktops

10. Windows Key + M: Minimize all windows

11. Windows Key + Shift + M: Undo minimize all windows

12. Windows Key + Up Arrow: Maximize the current window

13. Windows Key + Down Arrow: Minimize the current window

14. Windows Key + Right Arrow: Snap the current window to the right

15. Windows Key + Left Arrow: Snap the current window to the left

16. Windows Key + P: Project to a second screen

17. Windows Key + Home: Minimize all but the active window

18. Windows Key + T: Cycle through open applications on the taskbar

19. Windows Key + B: Set focus to the notification area

20. Windows Key + Ctrl + F: Search for a computer on your network.



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