Monday, 4 January 2016

Windows 10 Shortcuts

Virtual Desktops
Virtual desktops are finally added as a built-in feature in Windows 10.
There are also some keyboard shortcuts for quickly managing virtual desktops.

[Windows Key] + [Ctrl] + [D]
Create a new virtual desktop and switch to it

[Windows Key] + [Ctrl] + [F4]
Close the current virtual desktop.

[Windows Key] + [Ctrl] + [Left / Right]
Switch to the virtual desktop on the left or right.

Window Snapping

[Windows Key] + [Left]
Snap current window to the left side of the screen.

[Windows Key] + [Right]
Snap current window the the right side of the screen.

[Windows Key] + [Up]
Snap current window to the top of the screen.

[Windows Key] + [Down]
Snap current window to the bottom of the screen.

Windows 10’s newest features

[Windows key] + [A] 
Open the Action Center

[Windows key] + [C]
Launch Cortana in listening mode (for voice commands)

[Windows key] + [I]
Open the Settings app

[Windows key] + [S]
Launch Cortana

[Windows key] + [Tab]
Open Task View

[Windows key] + [Ctrl] + [D]
Create a new virtual desktop

Browser shortcuts (works in Edge and most other browsers)

[Ctrl] + [T]
Open new tab .

[Ctrl] + [D]
Bookmark page

[Ctrl] + [L]
Highlight current URL (good for typing a new address or copying the current one)

[Ctrl] + [Tab]
Cycle through your open tabs in forward direction.

[Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Tab]
Cycle through your open tabs in backward direction.

[Ctrl] + [Enter]
Add “.com” to the end of a web address and go (e.g. type ‘google’ then Ctrl + Enter to get google.com)

[Ctrl] + [Shift] + [T]
Open the previously closed tabs.


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