- Windows logo key+F1 – Open Windows Help and Support
- Windows logo key – Display or hide the Start menu
- Windows logo key+B – Set focus in the notification area
- Windows logo key+C – Open the Charms
- Windows logo key+C – Open the commands for the app
- Windows logo key+D – Display and hides the desktop
- Windows logo key+E – Open Computer
- Windows logo key+F – Open the Search charm and search file
- Windows logo key+G – Cycle through gadgets on the desktop
- Windows logo key+H – Open the Share charm
- Windows logo key+I – Open the Settings charm
- Windows logo key+J – Switch the main app and snapped app
- Windows logo key+K – Open the Devices charm
- Windows logo key+L – Lock your PC or switch users
- Windows logo key+M – Minimize all windows
- Windows logo key+O – Lock device orientation
- Windows logo key+P – Choose a presentation display mode
- Windows logo key+Q – Open the Search charm and search apps
- Windows logo key+R – Open the Run dialog box
- Windows logo key+T – Cycle through apps on the taskbar
- Windows logo key+U – Open Ease of Access Center
- Windows logo key+V – Cycle through notifications
- Windows logo key+Shift+V – Cycle through notifications in reverse order
- Windows logo key+W – Open the Search charm and search settings
- Windows logo key+X – Opens the Quick Link menu
- Windows logo key+, – Temporarily peek at the desktop
- Windows logo key+Z – Show the commands available in the app
- Windows logo key+Pause – Display the System Properties dialog box
- Windows logo key+Ctrl+F – Search for PCs (if you’re on a network)
- Windows logo key+Shift+M – Restore minimized windows on the desktop
- WINDOWS + SHIFT + TAB Reverse live view scroll through open applications (Vista & higher)
- WINDOWS (or CTRL + ESC) Display the Start Menu
- CTRL + + (on numeric Keypad) Resize column to length of longest line
- SHIFT + * (on numeric Keypad) List all subfolders of currently open folder in Windows Explorer
- F1 Display help for the current application
- F2 Rename highlighted object
- F4 “Position cursor at the Address Bar in
- Windows Explorer”
- F5 Refresh contents in Internet Explorer
- ALT + F4 Close current application
- CTRL + F4 Close open window in current application
- CTRL + N Open new window in current application
- CTRL + Z Undo last edit in current document or field
- CONTEXT (or SHIFT + F10) Display the context menu
- SHIFT + DEL Permanently delete item, no Recycle Bin
- F10 Display Menu Bar options
- SHIFT + F10 Display the Context Menu
- SHIFT (while inserting CD/DVD) Prevents auto-play of CD/DVD
- CTRL + A Select all
- SHIFT (hold while selecting items) Select multiple items inclusively
- CTRL (hold while selecting items) Select multiple items individually
- ALT + PRINT SCREEN Copy screen shot of current application to the clipboard
- CTRL + C Copy highlighted item to the clipboard
- CTRL + X Cut to the clipboard
- CTRL + V Paste from the clipboard
