Windows 10 General Shortcuts Flashcards
Cut
Ctrl + X
Copy
Ctrl + C
Paste
Ctrl + V
Undo
Ctrl + Z
Switch between open apps
Alt + Tab
Close the active item
Alt + F4
Lock your PC
⊞ Win + L
Display and hide the desktop
⊞ Win + D
Rename
F2
Search for a file
F3
Display the address bar list in file explorer
F4
Refresh
F5
Cycle through screen elements
F6
Activate the Menu bar
F10
Show your password on the sign-in page
Alt + F8
Cycle through items in the order they were opened
Alt + Esc
Perform the command for that letter
Alt + underlined letter
Display properties for the selected item
Alt + Enter
Open the shortcut menu
Alt + Spacebar
Go back
Alt + Left arrow
Go forward
Alt + Right arrow
Move up one screen
Alt + PgUp
Move down one screen
Alt + PgDn
Close the active document
Ctrl + F4
Select all
Ctrl + A
Delete
Ctrl + D
Refresh
Ctrl + R
Redo
Ctrl + Y
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word
Ctrl + Right arrow
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word
Ctrl + Left arrow
Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl + Down arrow
Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph
Ctrl + Up arrow
Use the arrow keys to switch through all open apps
Ctrl + Alt + Tab
When a group or a tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction specified
Alt + Shift + arrow keys
When a tile is in focus on the start menu, move it into another tile to create a folder
Ctrl + Shift + arrow keys
Resize the Start menu when it’s open
Ctrl + arrow keys
Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop
Ctrl + arrow key + Spacebar
Select a block of text
Ctrl + Shift + arrow keys
Open start
Ctrl + Esc
Open Task Manager
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Switch the keyboard layout
Ctrl + Shift
Turn the Chinese input method editor on or off
Ctrl + Spacebar
Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
Shift + F10
Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document
Shift + arrow keys
Delete without moving to the recycle bin
Shift + Delete
Open the next menu to the right or open a submenu
Right arrow
Open the next menu to the left or close a submenu
Left arrow
Stop or leave the current task
Esc
Take a screenshot and copy it to your clipboard
PrtScn