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40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by Techzvibes: 3:04am On Dec 16, 2017
How do we identify a computer geek?? There're so many ways to identify them, a computer geek who has no knowledge of the 40 most common keyboard Shortcuts shouldn't be considered to be a geek��, but its not too late to master this keyboard Shortcuts offhand, the 40 key tricks are listed below so check them out.

1. F1 – Rename the selected file

2. F3 – Search for a file inside My Computer

3. F4 – Opens the address bar inside My Computer
4. F5 – Refresh the active window/web page

5. ALT+F4 – Closes the active window, files, folders

6. ALT + ENTER – Displays the properties of the selected files

7. ALT + LEFT ARROW – BACK

8. ALT + RIGHT ARROW – FORWARD

9. ALT + TAB – Switch between the open apps

10. CTRL + D – Sends the item to recycle bin

11. CTRL + RIGHT ARROW – Moves the cursor to the beginning of the next word

12. CTRL + LEFT ARROW – Moves the cursor to the beginning of the previous word

13. CTRL + ARROW + SPACEBAR – Let you select individual items in any folder.

14. SHIFT + ARROW – Select more than one item in a window or on a desktop.

15. WIN + E – Open File Explorer from anywhere

16. WIN + L – Locks your PC

17. WIN + M – Minimizes all opened windows

18. WIN + T – Lets you switch apps on the taskbar

19. WIN + PAUSE – Immediately displays your system properties.

20. WIN + SHIFT + M – Opens minimized windows on the desktop.

21. WIN + Number 1-9 – Opens the running windows of the app pinned to the taskbar.

22. WIN + ALT + Number 1-9 – Opens the jump list for the app pinned to the taskbar.

23. WIN + UP Arrow – Maximize the window

24. WIN + Down Arrow – Minimize the Desktop window

25. WIN + Left Arrow – Maximize the app to the left side of the display

26. WIN + Right Arrow – Maximize the app to the right side of the display

27. WIN + Home – Minimizes all desktop window expect the active window.

28. SHIFT + LEFT – Selects one character of text to the left side

29. SHIFT + RIGHT -Selects one character of text to the right side.

30. SHIFT + UP – Selects one line each time the arrow is pressed


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Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by afbstrategies: 4:03am On Dec 16, 2017
Great. Thanks
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by kindy51(m): 5:21am On Dec 16, 2017
Cool
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by ades0la(f): 12:22pm On Dec 16, 2017
Nice. Noted .
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by Jaculze(m): 12:36pm On Dec 16, 2017
I like this. Thanks op
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by farem: 1:30pm On Dec 16, 2017
Which one is WIN?
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by successking401(m): 1:46pm On Dec 16, 2017
Techzvibes:
How do we identify a computer geek?? There're so many ways to identify them, a computer geek who has no knowledge of the 40 most common keyboard Shortcuts shouldn't be considered to be a geek��, but its not too late to master this keyboard Shortcuts offhand, the 40 key tricks are listed below so check them out.

1. F1 – Rename the selected file

2. F3 – Search for a file inside My Computer

3. F4 – Opens the address bar inside My Computer
4. F5 – Refresh the active window/web page

5. ALT+F4 – Closes the active window, files, folders

6. ALT + ENTER – Displays the properties of the selected files

7. ALT + LEFT ARROW – BACK

8. ALT + RIGHT ARROW – FORWARD

9. ALT + TAB – Switch between the open apps

10. CTRL + D – Sends the item to recycle bin

11. CTRL + RIGHT ARROW – Moves the cursor to the beginning of the next word

12. CTRL + LEFT ARROW – Moves the cursor to the beginning of the previous word

13. CTRL + ARROW + SPACEBAR – Let you select individual items in any folder.

14. SHIFT + ARROW – Select more than one item in a window or on a desktop.

15. WIN + E – Open File Explorer from anywhere

16. WIN + L – Locks your PC

17. WIN + M – Minimizes all opened windows

18. WIN + T – Lets you switch apps on the taskbar

19. WIN + PAUSE – Immediately displays your system properties.

20. WIN + SHIFT + M – Opens minimized windows on the desktop.

21. WIN + Number 1-9 – Opens the running windows of the app pinned to the taskbar.

22. WIN + ALT + Number 1-9 – Opens the jump list for the app pinned to the taskbar.

23. WIN + UP Arrow – Maximize the window

24. WIN + Down Arrow – Minimize the Desktop window

25. WIN + Left Arrow – Maximize the app to the left side of the display

26. WIN + Right Arrow – Maximize the app to the right side of the display

27. WIN + Home – Minimizes all desktop window expect the active window.

28. SHIFT + LEFT – Selects one character of text to the left side

29. SHIFT + RIGHT -Selects one character of text to the right side.

30. SHIFT + UP – Selects one line each time the arrow is pressed


Read Full Post here:- http://www.techzvibes.xyz/2017/09/40-keyboard-shortcuts-you-should-keep.html?m=1
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by ademasta(m): 8:36pm On Dec 16, 2017
Well done, but the F1 should be replaced with F2?
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by 0955eb027(m): 10:20pm On Dec 16, 2017
F1 does not rename.
F2 does that..
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by kushercain: 12:58am On Dec 17, 2017
nice, but win+E opens the 'my computer' window.
Re: 40 Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Keep Note Of by Mykcool(m): 2:30am On Dec 17, 2017
farem:
Which one is WIN?
the button with the windows symbol or "flag"

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