List of 184 Keyboard Shortcuts Useful in Daily Work

List of 184 Keyboard Shortcuts Useful in Daily Work

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Hello Guys, Welcome back to another post of Sai Ansul's Blog. Today, we are going to find out 184 keyboard shortcuts that will help you a lot in your daily work.

So, Let's begin,

Windows + spacebar

Using this shortcut you will be able to change the input language and keyboard's layout.

Alt + Tab

Using this shortcut you will be able to switch to the previous tab which you had opened earlier.

Alt + F4

Using this shortcut you will be able to close a program abruptly.

CTRL+F or F3

Using this shortcut you will be able to search in desktop, my computer & file explorer.

Windows + V

Using this shortcut you will be able to open the clipboard history, i.e. you will be able to see the previously copied ( CTRL+C) or cut(CTRL+X) words.

CTRL+INS

Using this shortcut you will be able to copy the selected text to the clipboard.

SHIFT+INS

Using this shortcut you will be able paste the copied text in the clipboard.

Alt + Space

Using this shortcut you will be able to restore, move, size, minimize, maximize or close current window.

CTRL + F4

Using this shortcut you will be able to close current window in multiple document opened.

ALT + ENTER or ALT + double-click

Using this shortcut you will be able to access the properties of a file or folder.

SHIFT key while clicking the close button

Using this shortcut you will be able to close the file which is opened and its parents folders too.

NUMLOCK + PLUS sign when using a numeric keyboard

Using this shortcut you will be able to increase the size of the file from file explorer.

NUMLOCK + MINUS sign when using a numeric keyboard

Using this shortcut you will be able to decrease the size of the file from file explorer.

Press Windows key + E to launch

Using this shortcut you will be able to open file explorer.

Windows + Shift + Down Arrow

Using this shortcut you will be able to maximize the active file or folder vertically, maintaining the current width.

Windows + Shift + Up Arrow

Using this shortcut you will be able to minimize the active file or folder vertically, maintaining the current width.

Windows + CTRL+ F4

Using this shortcut you will be able to create a new virtual desktop.

Windows + plus +,

Using this shortcut you will be able to peek at the desktop.

Windows + Enter

Using this shortcut you will be able to launch narrator.

Windows + Fn + PrtSc

Using this shortcut you will be able to take the screenshot and automatically a folder will be created and saved.

Windows + I

Using this shortcut you will be able to open the settings in windows.

Windows + M

Using this shortcut you will be able to minimize all the files and folder and open desktop screen.

CTRL or ESC + Windows

Using this shortcut you will be able to open the start menu.

CTRL+X

Using this shortcut you will be able to cut the selected text.

CTRL+C

Using this shortcut you will be able to copy the selected text.

CTRL+V

Using this shortcut you will be able to paste the selected text.

CTRL+Z

Using this shortcut you will be able to undo the work done.

CTRL+DEL

Using this shortcut you will be able to delete the file, folder or text.

Press Windows + R and type:

Using this shortcut you will be able to open the program quickly like:

If you type document after pressing Windows + R you will be able to open document folder quickly.

Here is a list of 150+ commands that you can run in the run window.

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