Common Windows Key Shortcuts

Windows XP, Vista and 7 all have some great shortcuts you can use to quickly open programs and utilities, below are some of the most common ones. Simply press the 'windows' key found on all modern keyboards and then the letter that corresponds to teh task you wish to undertake.

Windows Key Display or hide the Start menu
Windows Key+break Display the System Info dialog box
Windows Key+D Display the desktop
Windows Key+M Minimize all windows
Windows Key+Shift+M Restore minimized windows
Windows Key+E Open Windows Explorer
Windows Key+F Search for a file or a folder
Windows Key+Ctrl+F Search for computer in a domain
Windows Key+F1 Display Help
Windows Key+ L Lock the screen on your PC
Windows Key+R Open the Run dialog box
Windows Key+U Open Ease of Access tools

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