Windows 8
Keyboard Shortcuts
The following Windows Logo Key (Winkey) keyboard shortcuts are useful for navigation/operation in Windows 8.
Windows Logo
Key +
Tap Winkey
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F - 14 Keyboard - Windows 8
Toggle between the Start screen and the foremost running app or the Windows Desktop
Switch to the Windows Desktop and toggle show Desktop
Switch to the Windows desktop and launch Windows Explorer with Computer displayed
Lock the computer and display the Lock screen
Display the Second Screen menu (see
Switch to the Windows Desktop and display the Run dialog box
Access the App Bar (see
Table F - 2 - Keyboard Shortcuts
Description
Display Charms menu
Display file Search
Open the Settings charm
Open the Connect charm
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