Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

Below are the Windows key shortcuts for Windows 7.

Windows Key:   Opens and closes the start menu (use this for instant search)

Windows Key + Ctrl + Tab:   Aero Flip 3D

Windows Key + Down Arrow:   Minimises or restores the active window

Windows Key + Up Arrow:   Maximises the active window

Windows Key + Left Arrow:   Snaps the window to the left side of the screen

Windows Key + Right Arrow:   Snaps the window to the right side of the screen

Windows Key + Home:   Minimises all windows except the active one

Windows Key + (-/+):   Zooms out and in using magnifier

Windows Key + Spacebar:   Activates Aero Peek at the desktop

Windows Key + D:   Show the desktop

Windows Key + E:   Opens computer

Windows Key + F:   Opens a search window

Windows Key + G:   Brings gadgets to the top

Windows Key + L:   Locks the computer

Windows Key + M:   Minimises all open windows

Windows Key + Shift + M:   Restores all open windows

Windows Key + P:   Opens presentation settings. Great for laptops. Setup outputting to a projector or external monitor

Windows Key + R:   Opens the Run Dialogue box.

Windows Key + T:   Scrolls through the items on your taskbar

Windows Key + U:   Opens Ease of Access Center

Windows Key + X:   Opens Windows Mobility Center (Only works on laptops/Netbooks)

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