Windows 7 and Vista keyboard shortcuts keys

Windows 7 and Vista keyboard shortcuts keys

Win + Spacebar - Aero desktop peek, just like that small rectangle at the right bottom corner next to the time display.

Win + Left Arrow - Toggle docking to half the screen starting by the left half.

Win + Right Arrow - Toggle docking to half the screen starting by the right half.

Win + Shift + Left Arrow - Move the window one monitor left in a multi-monitor display.

Win + Shift + Right Arrow - Move the window one monitor right in a multi-monitor display.

Win + Up Arrow - Maximize

Win + Down Arrow - Minimize

Win + Home - Minimize/Maximize all inactive windows.

Win + P - Show presentation mode projector options.

Win + G - Show desktop gadgets.

Win + Any number (1, 2, 3, .., 0) - Open the corresponding taskbar pinned program.

Ctrl + Click - A pinned taskbar icon to cycle through the program’s open windows.

Ctrl + Shift + Click - A pinned taskbar icon to run a new instance of the program as administrator.

Shift + Click - A pinned taskbar icon to run a new instance of the program.

Win + T - Focus the first taskbar entry, similar to ALT +TAB.

Win + Shift + T - Same as above in reverse order.

Win + +/Win + - - Zoom in and out of Windows.

Alt + P - Show/hide Preview Pane in Explorer.

Win + Tab - Windows Aero Task Switcher

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