40 Useful Keyboard Shortcuts For Windows 7

Keyboard Shortcuts are the combination of two or more keys that can be used to perform a task that would typically require a mouse or some other device. Keyboard Shortcuts can make it easier to interact with your computer, saving your precious time and effort as you work with Windows and other programs. Today I am sharing 40 keyboard shortcuts for windows 7 which I found to be very useful. All of these shortcuts might not work on other versions of Microsoft Windows like XP, Vista or 8 but most of these will work on all the windows version from XP to onwards.

KEY	Effect
Windows Button	To Open Start Menu
F1	Display Help Window
F2	Rename A Folder / File
F3	Select Search Box In Windows Explorer
F4	Opens Address Bar List In Windows Explorer
F5	Refresh Active Window
F6	Cycle through Screen Elements
F11	Toggle Full Screen / Normal Windows Explorer
Win + E	Opens My Computer
Win + R	Opens Run Dialog Box
Win + U	Opens Utility Manager
Win + F	Opens Search Window
Win + D	View / Hide Desktop
Win + L	Switch Between Users
Win + X	Opens Windows Mobility Center
Win + Up Arrow	Maximize Opened Window
Win + Down Arrow	Minimize Opened Window
Win + M	Minimize All Opened Windows
Win + Shift + M	Restore All Minimized Windows
Alt + P	Show / Hide Preview Of Selected Item
Alt + D	Select Address Bar In Windows Explorer
Alt + F4	Close Active Window
Alt + Left Arrow	View Previous Folder
Alt + Right Arrow	View Next Folder
Alt + Tab	Move Through Opened Windows
Alt + Enter	Opens Properties Of Selected Item
Alt + Spacebar	Open System Menu Of Active Window
Ctrl + Esc	Opens Start Menu
Ctrl + Home	Go to Top Of Page
Ctrl + End	Go To End Of Page
Ctrl + A	Select All Items In The Folder
Ctrl + D	Delete Selected Item(s)
Ctrl + X	Cut Selected Item
Ctrl + C	Copy Selected Item
Ctrl + V	Paste Selected Item
Ctrl + Z	Undo An Action
Ctrl + Y	Redo An Action
Ctrl + N	Opens A New Window
Ctrl + Shift + N	Create New Folder
Shift + Delete	Delete Item(s) Permanently
Ctrl + Shift + Esc	Opens Windows Task Manager
Alt + Ctrl + Delete	Opens User Options

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KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS WINDOWS 7