All shortcuts
Browse every published shortcut. Start here if you want the full catalog instead of the interactive tools.
Open Task Manager
Open Task Manager directly without using Ctrl Alt Delete.
Capture a Region Screenshot
Open the snipping overlay and capture only part of the screen.
Open Clipboard History
View recently copied items from the system clipboard.
Open Command Palette
Open the command palette to run any available editor action.
Reopen Closed Tab
Restore the most recently closed tab in the browser.
Add Cursor Above
Create another cursor on the previous line for multi-cursor editing.
Edit Active Cell
Enter edit mode in the active cell without touching the mouse.
Toggle Sticky Keys
Press Shift five times to turn Sticky Keys on or off. Sticky Keys allows you to use keyboard shortcuts by pressing one key at a time instead of simultaneously.
Copy the selected item
Copies the selected text, file, or other item to the clipboard without removing it from the original location.
Cut the selected item
Removes the selected content and copies it to the clipboard.
Paste the selected item
Pastes the content from the clipboard at the current cursor location.
Undo an action
Reverses the last action or typing. Works across most apps for text, file operations, and edits.
Redo an action
Reapplies the last undone action in many apps, such as text editors, image editors, and file operations.
Select all items in a window or page
Selects all items in the current window, document, or page.
Find Text
Open the Find dialog to search for text in the current document or window.
Save Current Document
Save the current file or document in most applications.
Open a new window or document
Opens a new window or a blank document in many applications, including File Explorer and text editors.
Open a file
Open a file from the current program using the standard file open dialog.
Print the current document
Open the print dialog for the current document or page.
Close the active window
Closes the currently active window or tab in many applications.
Delete selected item and move to Recycle Bin
Deletes the currently selected file, folder, or other item and sends it to the Recycle Bin.
Permanently delete selected item
Delete the selected file or folder immediately without sending it to the Recycle Bin.
Switch between open apps
Quickly cycle through open application windows. Hold Alt and press Tab to open the switcher; continue pressing Tab to move forward, or Shift+Tab to move backward. Release Alt to switch to the selected app.
Close active window or exit app
Closes the currently active window or exits the active application.