To Know Windows 8 KeyBoard Short Cut Key

Windows 8 is a version of Microsoft Windows (an operating system produced by Microsoft) for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablets, and home theater PCs. Development of Windows 8 started before the release of its predecessor.






Windows 8  Keyboard Short Cut Key:

    Windows Key + C: Opens Charms Bar
    Windows Key + I: Access the settings or control panel for active app
    Windows Key + Q: Search your applications
    Windows Key + Z: Open the apps bar to see all your installed programs

    Windows Key + P: Switch displays
    Windows Key + D: Switch to Desktop
    Windows Key + Comma(,): Peek at Desktop


    Windows Key + Tab: Like alt tab, but for Modern UI
    Windows Key + Number (1,2,3...): Selects active apps on taskbar
    Windows Key + Period(.) or Windows Key + T: Cycle through open apps on the taskbar


    Windows Key + Shift + Period(.): Snap current Modern app to the side
    Windows Key + Left/Right Arrow: Snap current window to the left/right
    Windows Key + Up Arrow: Maximize window
    Windows Key + Down: Minimize window
    Windows Key + Home: Minimize everything but the active window


    Windows Key + Pause/Break: View machine and system info
    Win + X: Menu of advanced options for system management, command prompts, etc.
    Windows Key + E: Open Explorer
    Windows Key + R: Open Run command
    Windows Key + L: Enable Lock screen


    Windows Key + Plus or Minus(+/-) Key: Enable magnifier to zoom in and zoom out
    Windows Key + Enter: Enable Narrator to read out text in active apps.