Windows 7 Shortcuts

 

One of the most famous Operating System is "Windows7". Today most of us using "Windows7" as their operating system.  It is getting popularity because of its functionality and user friendly options.
Most of us are using windows 7 include me, but few of them know  windows 7 shortcut keys.
So I'm gonna list some shortcut keys of "Windows7"


WINDOWS 7 SHORTCUTS KEYS


WIN +UP arrow :Maximize Window
WIN +DOWN arrow :Restore or Minimize Windows
WIN +LEFT arrow :Snap window to left
WIN +RIGHT arrow :Snap window to right


WIN +SHIFT+LEFT arrow : Move current window to left monitor
WIN +SHIFT+RIGHT arrow : Move current window to right monitor


WIN +HOME key : Minimize all windows


WIN +X : Shows windows mobility centre
Win+Shift+left arrow : Move current window to the left monitor (with dual monitors)
Win+Shift+right arrow : Move current window to the right monitor (with dual monitors)
Win+Home : Minimize all but the current window
Win+Space : Peek at the desktop
Win+[Plus sign] : Zoom in
Win+[Minus sign] : Zoom out
Win+P : Open the projection menu (generally used for laptops connected to projectors)
Alt+P : In Explorer, show/hide the preview pane


Alt+F4 :Close the active window
Alt+Tab :Switch to previous active window
Alt+Esc : Cycle through all open windows
Win+Tab : Flip 3D [more info]


Ctrl+Win+Tab : Persistent Flip 3D
Win+T : Cycle through applications on taskbar (showing its live preview)
Win+M : Minimize all open windows
Win+Shift+M : Undo all window minimization
Win+D : Toggle showing the desktop


Win+up arrow : Maximize the current window
Win+down arrow : If the current window is maximized, restore it; if the current
Win+Shift+left arrow : Move current window to the left monitor (with dual monitors)
Win+Shift+right arrow : Move current window to the right monitor (with dual monitors)


Win+Home : Minimize all but the current window
Win+Space : Peek at the desktop
Win+[Plus sign] : Zoom in
Win+[Minus sign] : Zoom out




Shift+Click : Open a new instance of the program
Ctrl+Click : Cycle between windows in a group
Middle Click : Open a new instance of the program
Ctrl+Shift+Click : Open a new instance of the program as Administrator
Shift+Right-Click : Show window menu Managing Windows


Win+1 : Open the first program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+2 : Open the second program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+n : Open the nth program on your Quick Launch bar
Win+U : Open the ease of access center
Win+F : Open the search window
Win+X : Open the Mobility Center
Win+E : Open Explorer
Win+R : Open the Run window [more info]
Win+B : Move focus to notification tray (the right-most portion of the task bar)
Win+P : Open the projection menu (generally used for laptops connected to projectors)


Win+Pause : Open the System Properties portion from the Control Panel
Ctrl+Shift+Esc : Open Windows Task Manager


Win+ right arrow +Enter : Shutdown
Win+right arrow + R : Restart
Win+ right arrow + S : Sleep
Win+ right arrow + W : Switch Users
Win+L : Locks computer


Alt+right arrow : Go back
Alt+ right arrow : Go forward
Alt+up arrow : Go up a directory


Alt+D : Move focus to address bar
Alt+D, Tab : Move focus to search bar


Alt+Enter : Open the Properties window of the current selection
Ctrl +Mouse wheel : Change the view type (extra large, small, list view, detail, etc.)
Alt+P : Show/hide the preview pane

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