Win
Open the charms
Win+B
Gets you out of the Modern interface and into the desktop, then selects the tray notification area. If you're already on the desktop, this just selects the tray notification area.
Win+C
Opens the "Charms" menu. This menu allows you to quickly access Windows settings and features such as search, shutdown, and restart.
Win+D
Brings you to the desktop. Pressing the key combination again will bring you back to the original active window.
Win+E
Opens Windows Explorer. This quickly lets you browse the contents of your device.
Win+F
Opens Search charm. It's a quick way to search through all your apps.Alternatively, you can just type away in the Start screen. The app search console appears immediately as you start typing in the Start screen.
Win+H
Opens Share charm. Allows you to share a selected item to your friends andother people you know.
Win+I
Opens Settings charm. Here, you may configure PC settings such as resolution, app notifications, and user accounts.
Win+J
Switch the main app and snapped app
Win+K
Opens Devices charm. Allows you to see a list of devices connected to your computer.
Win+L
Locks the screen. You may have to log back in to the computer to unlock it. Keep this in mind when using this shortcut.
Win+M/Win+Shift+M
Minimizes every window. It works like Win+D, but it isn't reversible when you press the combination again. You must press "Shift" along with it in order to restore the windows.
Win+O
Lock the screen orientation (portrait or landscape)
Win+P
Choose the display mode. You may duplicate the image on two displays, extend the display onto a second monitor, move the image to a projector, or keep the image on one single monitor.
Win+Q
Search through apps installed on your computer.
Win+R
Opens the ever-friendly "Run" dialog box for running things such as the command prompt. (An easier alternative would just be to type your search term in the Start screen)
Win+T
Cycle through pinned programs on the taskbar. If you reach a pinned application that's not currently opened, you can open it with "Enter."
Win+U
Opens the Ease of Access Center. This lets you access tools such as the magnifier, which zooms in on portions of the screen.
Win+V / Win+Shift+V
Cycle through "toast" notifications. It shows you different notifications your apps generate. "Win+Shift+V" does this in reverse
Ctrl+plus (+) or Ctrl+minus (-)
Zoom in or out of a large number of items, like apps pinned to the Start screen
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