Windows 10 Keyboard shortcuts (Part 1): Windows Key shortcuts (All)

Open or close Start

Open Action center

Set focus in the notification area

Open Cortana in listening mode

Display and hide the desktop

Open File Explorer

Open Game bar when a game is open

Open the Share charm

Open Settings

Open the Connect quick action

Lock your PC or switch accounts

Minimize all windows

Lock device orientation

Choose a presentation display mode

Open the Run dialog box

Open Search

Cycle through apps on the taskbar

Open Ease of Access Center

Cycle through notifications

Cycle through notifications in reverse order

Open the Quick Link menu

Show the commands available in an app in full-screen mode

Temporarily peek at the desktop

Display the System Properties dialog box

Search for PCs (if you’re on a network)

Restore minimized windows on the desktop

Open the desktop and start the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the app is already running, switch to that app.

Open the desktop and start a new instance of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number

Open the desktop and switch to the last active window of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number

Open the desktop and open the Jump List for the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number

Open the desktop and open a new instance of the app located at the given position on the taskbar as an administrator

Cycle through recently used apps (except desktop apps)

Cycle through recently used apps (except desktop apps)

Cycle through recently used apps (except desktop apps) in reverse order

Switch to the app that displayed a message in the notification area

Maximize the window

Remove current app from screen or minimize the desktop window

Maximize the app or desktop window to the left side of the screen

Maximize the app or desktop window to the right side of the screen

Minimize all but the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke)

Stretch the desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen

Restore/minimize active desktop windows vertically, maintaining width

Move an app or window in the desktop from one monitor to another

Switch input language and keyboard layout

Change to a previously selected input

Open Narrator

Initiate IME reconversion

Zoom in or out using Magnifier

Exit Magnifier