#HOTKEY TO MINIMIZE WINDOW WINDOWS 10#
#HOTKEY TO MINIMIZE WINDOW WINDOWS#

Alt + Shift Switch between keyboard languages. Ctrl+ Alt + Tab Persistent application switcher (same as alt + tab but the app switch will not close until you select an application). Ctrl + Shift + Number (1 – 8) Change the file layout style in file explorer. Ctrl + Shift + N Create a new empty folder in file explorer. Ctrl + L Focus on the address bar in file explorer and browsers. Ctrl + W Close the active file explorer window or the active tab in the browser. Ctrl+ E Focus on the search bar in the file explorer and address bar in any browser. The item will go straight to the recycle bin. Alt + Tab Switch between opened applications. Ctrl + Shift + Esc Open the task manager. Win + Shift + Up Arrow Expand the active window to touch both the top and bottom of the screen (not fully maximize). Win + Shift + S Open Snip & Sketch tool and take a screenshot by dragging the mouse. Win + Ctrl + F4 Close active or current virtual desktop. Win + Ctrl + Right Arrow Navigate to the right virtual desktop. Win + Ctrl + Left Arrow Navigate to the left virtual desktop. Win + Ctrl + D Create a new virtual desktop. Win + Pause Open system properties window.

#HOTKEY TO MINIMIZE WINDOW WINDOWS#

Maximizes the minimized windows when you press again. Win + Home Minimize all windows but the active one. Win + Down Arrow Minimize the active window. Win + Up Arrow Maximize the active window. Win + Right Arrow Snap active window to right. Win + Left Arrow Snap active window to left. Win + Number (1 – 9) Open the pinned application on the taskbar according to the number. (Follow these steps to add timeline feature to chrome and firefox). Win + PrtScn Take a screenshot of the screen and save it to the Pictures folder in your home folder. Win + R Open the Run dialog box to run commands and environment variables. Win + X Open the Power User menu Win + L Lock Windows computer (use this method to lock computer automatically). Win + U Open the Ease of Access settings page. Win + K Opens the wireless display panel to cast the screen. Win + G Open the Game Bar to record screen or gameplay.

#HOTKEY TO MINIMIZE WINDOW WINDOWS 10#

Here are the 50 useful Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts that every user should know.ĥ0 Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard Shortcut Description of What it Does Win + I Opens the Settings app.

Hotkey to minimize window