Computer Shortcut Keys are the most efficient way to get things done while using PC/Windows!
Have you ever noticed, why the Computer Geeks on MOVIES or the Computer Teacher on LAB uses the keyboard instead of the mouse most of the time? – Yes. But Have you wondered, why?
Computer Keyboard Shortcut Keys saves resource in terms of time, effort & money. Furthermore, still achieves the desired result to an acceptable satisfaction of the customer and/or End-user.
Today, let’s have a look into the Computer Shortcut Keys. And improve our computer skills and efficiency with a very simple and easy List of Keyboard Shortcuts.
Note: If you are looking for specific computer shortcut keys on this post, type CTRL + F and type anything to find. Yup, we are training you to use computer shortcut keys right from here! 🙂
MOST USED COMPUTER KEYBOARD SHORTCUT KEYS
| Windows Shortcut | FUNCTIONS |
| CTRL+A | Select all the items in the current window |
| CTRL+C | Copy |
| CTRL+X | Cut |
| CTRL+V | Paste |
| CTRL+Z | Undo |
| CTRL+F | search on the current page |
| CTRL+P | Prints the current page |
| Windows KEY+L | Lock the computer |
| ALT+TAB | Switch between the running programs |
| F2 | Rename an object |
| SHIFT+DELETE | Deletes an item immediately (permanently) without moving it into the Recycle Bin. |
| Windows KEY+E | Opens Windows Explorer |
| Windows KEY+D | Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop & vice versa |
| ALT+F4 | Quit the current program |
| ALT+F4 on Desktop | Shows an option to Restart, Shutdown or Signout |
| ALT+ SHIFT+TAB | Switch between the running programs in the reverse order |
| CTRL+TAB | Switch to the next child window (tab) of a current program, such as the tabs in our web browser |
| CTRL+ SHIFT+TAB | will move through tabs in reverse order. |
| CTRL+ drag a file | To make a copy |
| CTRL+SHIFT + drag a file | To Create shortcuts |
| BACKSPACE | Switch to the parent folder |
Need more Shortcuts Keys to be a PRO at MS Office?
MOST USED COMPUTER SHORTCUT KEYS FOR BROWSER
| CTRL+ click on the link | To open the link in new tab |
| CTRL+L | Select the current path of the file on Windows Explorer or on Browser |
| CTRL+F4 or CTRL+W | Closes the current window (tab) of a current program |
| CTRL+T | Open a new Tab in Browser |
| CTRL + SHIFT+T | To restore previous tabs in the browser |
| Type domain name and PRESS CTRL+ENTER
|
Completion of .com address in browser Eg: Type youtube and CTRL+ENTER will load www.youtube.com |
OTHER MOST USED COMPUTER KEYBOARD SHORTCUT KEYS
| CTRL+SHIFT+ESC | Open Windows Task Manager |
| CTRL+ALT+DELETE | show the menu of Lock, Switch User, Sign Out, Task Manager |
| CTRL+ plus (+) | Expands (Zoom IN). |
| CTRL+ minus (-) | Collapses (Zoom Out). |
| ALT+ENTER | Open the properties for the selected object |
| Windows KEY+BREAK | System Properties dialog box |
| CTRL+L | Select the current path of the file on Windows Explorer or on Browser |
| CTRL+SHIFT+ESC | Open Windows Task Manager |
| CTRL+ALT+DELETE | show the menu of Lock, Switch User, Sign Out, Task Manager |
| ALT or F10 THEN UNDERLINED Letter In Menu | Opens the particular menu |
| Windows KEY+M | Minimize all |
| Windows Key+ SHIFT+ M | Undo minimize all |
| Windows Key+ P | Projection Screen (PROJECT) |
| Windows Key+ Arrow key | To manage a number of the window in the screen (to divide screen) |
| Alt + Space Bar | Opens menu which moves, minimize, maximize, close the current windows. |
| F4 on Window Explorer | Selects the Go To A Different Folder box and moves down the entries in the box |
| Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK | Toggles MouseKeys on and off on Numeric Keypad |
| Windows KEY+R (Run dialog box) & type cmd | command prompt |
| Windows KEY+R (Run dialog box) & type “OSK“ | On-screen Keyboard |
| Windows KEY+R (Run dialog box) & type mstsc | Remote Desktop Connection |
| Windows KEY+R (Run dialog box) & type “appwiz.cpl” | Open “Uninstall” or “Change a program“ |
| Windows KEY+A | Opens Action Center on Right of the screen on Windows10 |
| Windows KEY+W | Opens Window Ink Work-space on Right of the screen on Windows10 |
| Windows KEY+I | Opens Windows Setting on Windows10 |
ALSO, CHECK OUT:
- How to get Grammarly Premium for Free?
- How to Get Blinkist Premium for free?
- How to get a Pluralsight Subscription for Free?
- How to Get Paid UDEMY Courses for FREE?
Follow us at Prabidhi Info FACEBOOK and TWITTER for more interesting and useful information!
Thanks alot 😊 l was able to do assignment
Thank you for your information. These informations are very useful for me during my examination of computer subject.
IT WAS VERY EASY WAY TO LEARN VERY USEFUL TO ALL YOU SHOULD MAKE MANY SHORTCUT KEYS AND UPLOAD IT …..
THANKYOU!
Thank you for giving common computer keyboard shortcuts explore more and deep meanings
Thanks for Providing Short cut key which is very useful for to make less use of mouse.
Thanks very much for the great knowledge provided
Thanks for given me the shortcut key of computer thanks a lot
It worked! Thank u so much.
This was very helpful
thank you so much for the computer keys
Thank you🙏 sir…
It is so useful for me…
Thank you…..!
Thanks to give me a short cuts key of computer so thanku