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Thread: 15 Killer Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts That Might Surprise You

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    15 Killer Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts That Might Surprise You


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    To summarize:
    1. Ctrl+Shift+N to Create a New Folder

    2. Ctrl+Shift+Click to Open a Program As Administrator

    3. Shift+Right-Click Enhances Send to Menu

    4. Shift+Right-Click on a Folder to Open Command Prompt

    5. Win+Space to Quickly Show Desktop

    6. Win+Up/Down/Left/Right for Moving the Active Window

    7. For Dual Monitors: Win+Shift+Left Arrow Key to Move Active Window to Left Monitor

    8. For Dual Monitors: Win+Shift+Right Arrow Key to Move Active Window to Right Monitor

    9. Win+T to Get to Taskbar Items

    10. Shift+Click on a Taskbar App to Open a New Instance of the App

    11. Win+B to Move Focus to the System Tray

    12. Win+P for Quickly Connecting Your Laptop to a Projector

    13. Win+1, Win+2..so on for Opening Taskbar Programs

    14. Win+Pause helps you check System Properties

    15. Ctrl+Shift+Esc Can Quickly Windows Task Manager
    Last edited by Student26; 08-26-2011 at 03:57 AM.
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    Thanks Solin and for the printed information Student...
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    From the list, Win+Pause and Ctrl+Shift+Esc is what I use very often.

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    Here, I use Windows+E (Launches an instance of Explorer), Win+Pause, Control+Alt+Delete/Control+Shift+Esc, and once in Firefox, Control+Shift+T, to restore an old tab.

    Of course, my favourite is Control+Space... on my PC, will bring up Launchy
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    cool, i didnt know these shortcuts lol


    thanks for sharing

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    Use windows+e, ctrl+shift+esc and ctrl+shift+n

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    thank u solin and student26 for sharing the info...........

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    thanks a lot

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    Thank you student26

 

 

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