Basics

Windows hot keys

Use hot keys to access functions conveniently in Windows 8.

Press the Windows key () or the Alt key, and a hot key simultaneously.

Key

 

Description

Windows key (

)

Switch to the Start screen or the

 

most recent application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows key (

)+D

Switch to the desktop.

 

 

 

 

Windows key (

)+C

Open the Charms.

 

 

 

 

Windows key (

)+L

Lock the screen.

Windows key (

)+U

Open Ease of Access Center.

 

 

 

 

Windows key (

)+P

Open the Second screen option in

 

the Devices charm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows key (

)+X

Open advanced management tools.

 

 

Close a running application.

Alt+F4

 

To use this function, the Fn Lock key

 

 

 

must be turned off.

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