| Keyboard Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Windows key | Open or close Start Menu |
| Windows key + A | Open Action Center |
| Windows key + C | Open Cortana in listening mode |
| Windows key + D | Display and hide the desktop |
| Windows key + E | Open File Explorer |
| Windows key + G | Open Game bar when a game is open |
| Windows key + H | Open the Share charm |
| Windows key + I | Open Settings |
| Windows key + K | Open the Connect quick action |
| Windows key + L | Lock your PC or switch accounts |
| Windows key + M | Minimize all windows |
| Windows key + R | Open Run dialog box |
| Windows key + S | Open Search |
| Windows key + U | Open Ease of Access Center |
| Windows key + X | Open Quick Link menu |
| Windows key + Number | Open the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number |
| Windows key + Left Arrow | Snap app windows left |
| Windows key + Right Arrow | Snap app windows right |
| Windows key + Up Arrow | Maximize app windows |
| Windows key + Down Arrow | Minimize app windows |
| Windows key + Comma (,) | Temporarily peek at the desktop |
| Windows key + Ctrl + D | Add a virtual desktop |
| Windows key + Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow | Switch between virtual desktops |
| Windows key + Ctrl + F4 | Close the current virtual desktop |
| Windows key + Enter | Open Narrator |
| Windows key + Home | Minimize all but the active window (restores on second press) |
| Windows key + PrtScn | Capture a screenshot and save in Screenshots folder |
| Windows key + Shift + Up Arrow | Stretch the window to the top and bottom of the screen |
| Windows key + Tab | Open Task View |
| Windows key + + | Zoom in using the Magnifier |
| Windows key + – | Zoom out using the Magnifier |
| Ctrl + Shift + Esc | Open Task Manager |
| Alt + Tab | Switch between open apps |
| Alt + Left Arrow | Go back |
| Alt + Right Arrow | Go forward |
| Alt + Page Up | Move up one screen |
| Alt + Page Down | Move down one screen |
| Ctrl + Alt + Tab | View open apps |
| Ctrl + C | Copy selected items |
| Ctrl + X | Cut selected items |
| Ctrl + V | Paste copied content |
| Ctrl + A | Select all content |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo an action |
| Ctrl + Y | Redo an action |
| Ctrl + D | Delete the selected item and move to Recycle Bin |
| Ctrl + Esc | Open Start Menu |
| Ctrl + Shift | Switch the keyboard layout |
| Ctrl + F4 | Close the active window |
