Keyboard Shortcuts - Windows 8
If you are using a keyboard with this system then note the function of the Windows
Logo Key & Menu/Application Key (in the Start screen). The following keyboard
shortcuts are useful for navigation/operation in Windows 8.
Windows Logo
Key +
Tap Winkey
C
D
E
F
I
K
L
P
R
Z
Description
Toggle between the Start screen and the foremost
running app or the Windows Desktop
Display Charms menu
Switch to the Windows Desktop and toggle show Desktop
Switch to the Windows desktop and launch Windows
Explorer with Computer displayed
Display file Search
Open the Settings charm
Open the Connect charm
Lock the computer and display the Lock screen
Display the Second Screen menu
Switch to the Windows Desktop and display the Run
dialog box
Access the App Bar
Keyboard Shortcuts - Windows 8 1 - 25
Quick Start Guide
Windows Logo
Keyboard Shortcut
Use the Windows logo
key
+ D key combi-
nation to switch be-
tween the Start screen
and Windows Desktop.
Menu/Application
Keyboard Shortcut
When the Desktop app
is running you can use
the
Menu/Application
key
on the keyboard
to display the context
menu as per a mouse
right-click. In the Start
screen this function is
useful to quickly display
the All Apps icon.
Table 1 - 4
Windows 8
Keyboard Shortcuts
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