Microsoft Windows is the most popular operating system in the world. If you also use a Windows PC then these keyboard shortcuts will surely save your time. There are many programs in Windows which you might need to use if your work relies on Windows. For example: To open RUN dialog box, you can save time navigating to the RUN app by pressing Win + R key. You can press Win + F key combination to open the search box etc. Check out the list of some useful shortcuts.
Have you ever seen posts or messages with smiley symbols? You'll always come across the following symbols.
Important: Make sure you have turned Number Lock ON, otherwise it'll not.
Do you know? You can access new advanced boot options in Windows 8 or later easily, open command menu on any folder with just a click, and many other options (see below).
That's All! I hope you'll like it. Share these Windows Keyboard shortcuts to your friends or tell us about some other useful shortcuts I have missed.

Keys to use
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Result
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CTRL+C | To Copy |
CTRL+X | To Cut |
CTRL+V | To Paste |
CTRL+Z | To Undo the last Move/Copy/Paste |
Delete | To Delete an item |
Shift + Delete | To delete item bypassing Recycle Bin |
F2 | To rename the selected item/folder |
CTRL+A | To select all the items |
F3 | Use this key to search for a file or folder |
Alt + Enter | To see the Properties of selected item |
Alt+F4 | To close the active program |
Alt + Tab | To switch between all the open items |
Alt + ESC | To cycle through the open items |
CTRL + ESC | To open the start menu |
Win Key | To open or close the start menu |
F5 | To refresh/reload the active window |
CTRL + Tab | To move forward through the tabs |
CTRL + Shift + Tab | To move backward through the tabs |
F1 | To open help of active program |
Win + D | To display the desktop |
Win + M | To minimize all the open windows |
Win + Shift + M | To restore the minimized windows |
Win + E | To open Windows Explorer/Computer |
Win + F | To search for a file or folder |
Win + F1 | To open Windows help |
Shift | Press Shift key five times to turn on/off sticky keys |
END | To see the end/bottom of the active window |
HOME | To see the top of the active window |
CTRL + ALT + 4 | To insert ₹ symbol (System must be updated) |
Win + R | To open the RUN dialog box |
F11 key | To toggle full screen view on or off |
PrintScr | To take the screenshot |
ALT + PrintScr | To take screenshot of particular Windows |
Windows + PrintScr | Screenshot of the full Window will be saved in Pictures Library folder |
Have you ever seen posts or messages with smiley symbols? You'll always come across the following symbols.
Important: Make sure you have turned Number Lock ON, otherwise it'll not.
Keys to use
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Result
|
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ALT + 1 | To insert ☺ symbols |
ALT + 2 | To insert ☻ symbol |
ALT + 3 | To insert ♥ symbol |
ALT + 4 | To insert ♦ symbol |
ALT + 5 | To insert ♣ symbol |
ALT + 6 | To insert ♠ symbol |
Do you know? You can access new advanced boot options in Windows 8 or later easily, open command menu on any folder with just a click, and many other options (see below).
Keys to use
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Result
|
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Shift + Restart | To access the advanced boot menu |
Shift + Right click | Right click pressing the Shift key and select 'open command window here' |
Shift + Right click | To get more options in 'send to' menu |
CTRL + Shift + N | To create a new folder |
That's All! I hope you'll like it. Share these Windows Keyboard shortcuts to your friends or tell us about some other useful shortcuts I have missed.
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