Build a printable shortcut cheat sheet.

Open Task Manager

Windows

Ctrl + Shift + Esc

✓

Capture a Region Screenshot

Windows

Win + Shift + S

✓

Open Clipboard History

Windows

Win + V

✓

Edit Active Cell

Microsoft Excel

F2

✓

Toggle Sticky Keys

Windows

Shift x5

✓

Copy the selected item

Windows

Ctrl + C

✓

Cut the selected item

Windows

Ctrl + X

✓

Paste the selected item

Windows

Ctrl + V

✓

Undo an action

Windows

Ctrl + Z

✓

Redo an action

Windows

Ctrl + Y

✓

Select all items in a window or page

Windows

Ctrl + A

✓

Find Text

Windows

Ctrl + F

✓

Save Current Document

Windows

Ctrl + S

Open a new window or document

Windows

Ctrl + N

Open a file

Windows

Ctrl + O

Print the current document

Windows

Ctrl + P

Close the active window

Windows

Ctrl + W

Delete selected item and move to Recycle Bin

Windows

Delete

Permanently delete selected item

Windows

Shift + Delete

Switch between open apps

Windows

Alt + Tab

Close active window or exit app

Windows

Alt + F4

Show properties for selected item

Windows

Alt + Enter

Open shortcut menu for active window

Windows

Alt + Space

Go back in a folder or browser

Windows

Alt + ←

Go Forward in Folder or Browser

Windows

Alt + →

Go up one folder level in File Explorer

Windows

Alt + ↑

Rename the selected item

Windows

F2

Search in File Explorer

Windows

F3

Display the address bar list in File Explorer

Windows

F4

Refresh the active window

Windows

F5

Toggle Full Screen Mode

Windows

F11

Stop or cancel the current task

Windows

Esc

Open or close the Start menu

Windows

Win

Show or hide the desktop

Windows

Win + D

Open File Explorer

Windows

Win + E

Open Settings

Windows

Win + I

Lock your PC

Windows

Win + L

Open the Run dialog box

Windows

Win + R

Open Search

Windows

Win + S

Open Quick Link Menu

Windows

Win + X

Open Task View

Windows

Win + Tab

Add a new virtual desktop

Windows

Win + Ctrl + D

Close current virtual desktop

Windows

Win + Ctrl + F4

Switch to previous virtual desktop

Windows

Win + Ctrl + ←

Switch to Next Virtual Desktop

Windows

Win + Ctrl + →

Take a full-screen screenshot and save it

Windows

Win + PrtSc

Open Game Bar

Windows

Win + G

Choose a presentation display mode

Windows

Win + P

Connect to wireless displays and audio devices

Windows

Win + K

Open Ease of Access Center

Windows

Win + U