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Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

    Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

    List of Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

    General

    Open Start menu

    • Windows

    Open Settings

    • Windows
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    • I

    Lock your PC

    • Windows
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    • L

    Open File Explorer

    • Windows
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    • E

    Open Task Manager

    • Ctrl
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    • Shift
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    • Esc

    Open Run dialog

    • Windows
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    • R

    Windows Management

    Snap window to the left

    • Windows
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    • Left Arrow

    Snap window to the right

    • Windows
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    • Right Arrow

    Maximize window

    • Windows
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    • Up Arrow

    Minimize window

    • Windows
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    • Down Arrow

    Close window

    • Alt
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    • F4

    Virtual Desktops

    Create new virtual desktop

    • Windows
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    • Ctrl
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    • D

    Close current virtual desktop

    • Windows
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    • Ctrl
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    • F4

    Switch to next virtual desktop

    • Windows
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    • Ctrl
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    • Right Arrow

    Switch to previous virtual desktop

    • Windows
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    • Ctrl
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    • Left Arrow

    Taskbar

    Open Task View

    • Windows
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    • Tab

    Show desktop

    • Windows
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    • D

    Open quick link menu

    • Windows
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    • X

    Cycle through taskbar apps

    • Windows
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    • T

    Open notification center

    • Windows
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    • A

    Accessibility

    Open Ease of Access Center

    • Windows
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    • U

    Magnifier

    • Windows
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    • +

    Narrator

    • Ctrl
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    • Windows
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    • Enter

    Toggle color filters

    • Windows
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    • Ctrl
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    • C

    Windows Tools

    Open Action Center

    • Windows
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    • A

    Open Clipboard history

    • Windows
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    • V

    Open Emoji panel

    • Windows
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    • .

    Open Game Bar

    • Windows
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    • G

    Open Quick Settings

    • Windows
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    • A