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    Windows 10

    Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternative way to do
    something that you’d typically do with a mouse. Click an option below, and it'll open to display a
    table of related shortcuts:

    Press this key To do this


    Ctrl + X Cut the selected item.
    Ctrl + C (or Ctrl +
    Copy the selected item.
    Insert)
    Ctrl + V (or Shift +
    Paste the selected item.
    Insert)
    Ctrl + Z Undo an action.
    Alt + Tab Switch between open apps.
    Alt + F4 Close the active item, or exit the active app.
    Windows logo
    Lock your PC.
    key + L
    Windows logo
    Display and hide the desktop.
    key + D
    F2 Rename the selected item.
    F3 Search for a file or folder in File Explorer.
    F4 Display the address bar list in File Explorer.
    F5 Refresh the active window.
    F6 Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop.
    F10 Activate the Menu bar in the active app.
    Alt + F8 Show your password on the sign-in screen.
    Alt + Esc Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened.
    Alt + underlined
    Perform the command for that letter.
    letter
    Alt + Enter Display properties for the selected item.
    Alt + Spacebar Open the shortcut menu for the active window.
    Alt + Left arrow Go back.
    Alt + Right arrow Go forward.
    Alt + Page Up Move up one screen.
    Alt + Page Down Move down one screen.
    Close the active document (in apps that are full-screen and let you have
    Ctrl + F4
    multiple documents open at the same time).
    Ctrl + A Select all items in a document or window.
    Ctrl + D (or Delete) Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin.
    Ctrl + R (or F5) Refresh the active window.
    Ctrl + Y Redo an action.
    Ctrl + Right arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word.
    Ctrl + Left arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word.
    Ctrl + Down arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph.
    Ctrl + Up arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph.
    Ctrl + Alt + Tab Use the arrow keys to switch between all open apps.
    Alt + Shift + arrow When a group or tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction
    keys specified.
    Ctrl + Shift + arrow When a tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it into another tile to
    keys create a folder.
    Ctrl + arrow keys Resize the Start menu when it's open.
    Ctrl + arrow key (to
    move to an item) + Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop.
    Spacebar
    Ctrl + Shift with an
    Select a block of text.
    arrow key
    Ctrl + Esc Open Start.
    Ctrl + Shift + Esc Open Task Manager.
    Ctrl + Shift Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are available.
    Ctrl + Spacebar Turn the Chinese input method editor (IME) on or off.
    Shift + F10 Display the shortcut menu for the selected item.
    Shift with any arrow Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in
    key a document.
    Shift + Delete Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first.
    Right arrow Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu.
    Left arrow Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu.
    Esc Stop or leave the current task.
    Take a screenshot of your whole screen and copy it to the clipboard.

    Note

    PrtScn  You can change this shortcut so it also opens screen snipping,
    which lets you edit your screenshot. Select Start > Settings >
    Ease of Access > Keyboard, and turn on the toggle under Print
    Screen shortcut.

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