20 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 10
20 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 10
Convenience and efficiency are the highlights of computer literacy and nothing depicts this better than ‘keyboard shortcuts’. A single Windows keyboard shortcut alone can lessen your workload while saving seconds spent to accomplish certain tasks.
Additionally, keyboard shortcuts can make you a better multitasker and cut down on mouse usage, reducing the risks of Repetitive Syndrome Injury.
Once you get a knack for it, you can create a working system to help you navigate your PC with ease. This will help you navigate swiftly through different tools and make your work a lot easier. If you haven’t yet, you should definitely consider doing so.
With a Windows 10 operating system, you could make use of these keyboard shortcuts to start.
| SHORTCUTS | DESCRIPTIONS |
| Maximizes the selected window. |
| Reduces the window size. (Restore down.) |
| Shows Task View. |
| Opens the Action Center. |
| Opens the Cortana in listening mode. |
| Opens the Settings Menu. |
| Minimizes all open windows. |
| Opens minimized windows. |
| Opens the Xbox game bar. |
| Locks the Screen. |
| Shows/hides open apps on the desktop. |
| Opens the File Explorer. |
| Opens Ease of Access in the Settings menu. |
| Take a picture of the screen and place it in the Computer>Pictures>Screenshots folder. |
| Opens the Find Computers window. |
| Open the advanced menu in the lower-left corner of the screen. |
| Opens the Windows Search. |
| Creates a virtual desktop. |
| Open the Project pane to search and connect to external displays and projectors. |
| Opens the Clipboard History. |
