Post: Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcut Keys – Windows 10 released with some new features and it has offered a set of new shortcut keys to operate this version of Windows. Here, in this post I’m going to list them.
Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcut Keys
1. virtual desktops
Windows 10 now supports multiple desktops to ease you manage your tasks. Windows users always envied Linux & Mac users for this. Use following shortcut keys to manage virtual desktops (called Task View) in Windows 10 environment.
Action | Keyboard Shortcut Keys |
Create new virtual desktop | Win + Ctrl + D |
Close current virtual desktop | Win + Ctrl + F4 |
Switch to the virtual desktop on the right | Win + Ctrl + right arrow |
Switch to the virtual desktop on the let | Win + Ctrl + left arrow |
2. Windows Snapping
Windows 7 introduced window snapping called “Aero Snap”. Now you have shortcut keys to snap windows vertically or snap windows to a 2 x 2 grid.
Action | Keyboard Shortcut Keys |
Snap current window to the left | Win + Left |
Snap current window to the right | Win + Right |
Snap current window to the top | Win + Up |
Snap current window to the right | Win + Right |
Snap window to top left | Win + Left + Up |
Snap window to the bottom left | Win + Left + Down |
Snap window to the top right | Win + Right + Up |
Snap Window to the bottom right | Win + Right + Down |
3. Task View
Task view is a new feature in Windows 10 that combines window switching and virtual desktops. You can click on Task View button in task bar or use following shortcut key to open it.
Action | Keyboard Shortcut Keys |
Open Task View | Win + Tab |
Switch between Application | Alt + Tab |
4. Other new keyboard shortcuts
Apart from above tasks following are some other windows 10 keyboard shortcut keys:
Action | Keyboard Shortcut Keys |
Open Action Center | Win + A |
Open Search | Win + S |
Open Cortana in Listening Mode | Win + C |
For complete list of Windows 10 keyboard shortcut keys, please visit link below:
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