Using Windows shortcut keys
Windows provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key 
in combination with a designated key in the table to perform the action.
Shortcut | Key | Description |
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| Returns you to the Start screen from any app or window. |
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| NOTE: Pressing the key again returns you to the most recent app |
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| you had open. |
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+ | f1 | Opens online Help. |
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+ | c | Displays the charms. |
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+ | d | Opens the Windows desktop. |
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+ | f | Search for files. |
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+ | I | Open PC Settings. |
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+ | k | Open Devices. |
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+ | l | Lock the computer. |
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+ | m | Minimize all open windows (on the Windows desktop). |
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+ | o | Turns Autorotate on or off. |
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+ | p | Transfer the screen image to a connected projector. |
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+ | q | Search for apps. |
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+ | r | Open an app or file. |
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+ | w | Search Settings. |
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ENWW | Windows essential tasks 51 |