Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

[matthewm1987]

Master List of Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts


1.[Win+M] – Minimize all open windows
2.[Win+Shift+M] – Undo all window minimization
3.[Win+D] :- Toggle showing the desktop
4.[Windows+Up] – Maximize window
5.[Windows+Down] – Minimize windows / Restore
6.[Windows+Left] – Dock window to the left side
7.[Windows+Right] – Dock window to the right side
8.[Windows+Shift Up] – Maximize vertical size of window
9.[Windows+Shift Down] – Restore vertical size
10.[Windows+Shift Left] – Move window to left monitor
11.[Windows+Shift Right] – Move window to right monitor
12.[Win+Spacebar] – Aero desktop peek
13.[Win+Home] – minimize/maximize all inactive windows
14.[Alt+F4] - Close the active window
15.[Alt+Tab] - Switch to previous active window
16.[Alt+Esc] – Cycle through all open windows
17.[Win+Tab]- Flip 3D
18.[Ctrl+Win+Tab]- Persistent Flip 3D
Taskbar

1.[Win+Any number (1, 2, 3, .., 0)] – open the corresponding taskbar pinned program
2.[Ctrl+Click a pinned taskbar icon] – cycle through the program’s open windows
3.[Shift+Click a pinned taskbar icon] -run a new instance of the program
4.[Ctrl+Shift+Click a pinned taskbar icon] – run a new instance of the program as administrator
5.[Shift+Right-click on icon] – Show window menu (Restore, Minimize, Move etc)
6.[Shift+Right-click on grouped icon] - Show window menu (Restore All, Minimize All, Move All etc)
7.[Win+T] – Cycle through applications on taskbar (showing its live preview)
8.[Win+Shift+T] – As above, but in reverse order
9.[Win+R] - Opens Run dialog box
General

1.[Win+P] – show presentation mode projector options
2.[Win+G] – show desktop gadgets
3.[Win+L] – Lock computer
4.[Win+X] - Mobility Center
5.[Win++] - Zoom in
6.[Win+-] – Zoom out
7.[Win+=] – Magnifier
Windows Explorer

1.[Alt+P] - Show/hide Preview Pane
2.[Alt+Up] - Go up one level
3.[Alt+Left/Right] - Back/forward

[~Darkseeker~]

This is useful, provided you has not got mouses. ^_^:P

[clacker]

Bookmarked this, really good advice.

[JCB]

thanks for the useful post, posative rep left

[clacker]

Originally Posted by JCB

thanks for the useful post, posative rep left

Same here, can't understand why your REP is so low.

[matthewm1987]

Originally Posted by JCB

thanks for the useful post, posative rep left

am very newbie person lol anyway nice to meet u pal

[BK_123]

I love using the shortcuts and its a quicker way to switch to other programs. Especially if your have to try and do 2 or 3 things at once.

[nickfrost]

This is really a helpful post.Yes this will increase my command on window 7.