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Most useful Windows Shortcut keys

By Unknown - September 12, 2014

    Using shortcut keys allows you to navigate and work easily on windows. Here are some shortcut keys that has frequent applications: 


Windows shortcut keys





      Rename files sequentially in Windows: Select all the files you want to change, right-click the first one in the list, select rename(or use F2), and type in the name. This will automatically change all the other files with the same root name with a suffix: name(1),name(2), and so on.

Windows Logo+L
Lock the computer
Windows Logo+TAB
Cycle through taskbar buttons
Windows Logo+D
Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop
Windows Logo
Start menu
Windows Logo+R
Run dialog box
Windows Logo+F
Opens search
BACKSPACE
Switch to the parent folder
SHIFT+DELETE
Delete item permanently without placing it in the Recycle Bin
SHIFT+right click
Displays a shortcut menu containing alternative commands
F2
Rename object
F5
Refreshes the current window.
CTRL+SHIFT+N
Creates a new folder.
CTRL+A
Select all the items in the current window
CTRL+X
Cut
CTRL+C
Copy
CTRL+V
Paste
CTRL+Z
Undo
ALT+ENTER / ALT+ double click
Open the properties for the selected object

ALT+TAB
 Switch to another running program (hold down the ALT key and then press the TAB key to view the task-switching window)
ALT+F4
Quit program