We have already posted a collection of Windows 7 General keyboard shortcuts and now we posting a collection of windows 7 keyboard shortcuts that you can use with the combination of Windows key. These Windows 7 hot keys will defiantly speedup your daily life computer work see all the list below and choose what shortcuts keys fulfill you needs.
| PRESS THIS | TO DO THIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Windows key | Open / close the Start menu. | |
| Windows Key + Pause | Display the System Properties dialog box. | |
| Windows Key + D | Show desktop hide all Windows. | |
| Windows Key + M | Minimize all windows. | |
| Windows Key + Shift + M | Restore all minimized windows | |
| Windows Key + E | Open Computer | |
| Windows Key + F | Search for a file or folder. | |
| Ctrl + Windows Key + F | Search for network computers | |
| Windows Key + L | Lock your computer or switch users. | |
| Windows Key + R | Open the Run dialog box. | |
| Windows Key + T | Cycle through programs on the taskbar. | |
| Windows Key + number | Start program those pinned to the taskbar, position indicated by the number. If already running, switch to that program. | |
| Shift + Windows Key + number | Create new instance of program pinned to the taskbar, position indicated by the number. | |
| Ctrl + Windows Key + number | Switch to the last active window of the program pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. | |
| Alt + Windows Key + number | Open the Jump List for the program pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. | |
| Windows Key + Tab | Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Aero Flip 3-D. | |
| Ctrl + Windows Key + Tab | Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Aero Flip 3-D. | |
| Ctrl + Windows Key + B | Switch to the program that displayed a message in the notification area. | |
| Windows Key + Spacebar | Preview the desktop. | |
| Windows Key + Up Arrow | Maximize the window. | |
| Windows Key + Left Arrow | Maximize the window to the left side of the screen. | |
| Windows Key + Right Arrow | Maximize the window to the right side of the screen. | |
| Windows Key + Down Arrow | Minimize the window. | |
| Windows Key + Home | Minimize all but the active window. | |
| Windows Key + Shift + Up Arrow | Stretch the window to the top and bottom of the screen. | |
| Windows Key + Shift + Left Arrow or Right Arrow | Move a window from one monitor to another. | |
| Windows Key + P | Choose a presentation display mode. | |
| Windows Key + G | Cycle through gadgets. | |
| Windows Key + U | Open Ease of Access Center. | |
| Windows Key + X | Open Windows Mobility Center. |
Via Microsoft
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