All shortcuts
Browse every published shortcut. Start here if you want the full catalog instead of the interactive tools.
Move cursor forward one character
Moves the text cursor one character to the right in editable text fields.
Select paragraphs forward from cursor
Extends selection forward paragraph by paragraph from the current cursor position.
Select text from cursor to end of document
Selects all text from the current cursor position to the end of the document.
Select text from cursor to beginning of document
Selects all text from the current cursor position to the start of the document.
Select words backward from cursor
Extends selection backward word by word from the current cursor position.
Select words forward
Selects text word by word to the right from the cursor position.
Select paragraphs backward
Extends selection backward paragraph by paragraph from the current cursor position.
Select lines forward from cursor
Extends selection downward line by line from the current cursor position.
Select text from cursor to end of line
Selects all text from the current cursor position to the end of the current line.
Select text from cursor to line start
Selects all text from the current cursor position to the beginning of the current line.
Select characters backward
Extends the selection one character to the left from the current cursor position.
Select one page of text forward from the current cursor position.
Select One Page of Text Backward
Selects one screenful of text from the current cursor position upward.
Select characters forward
Extends the selection one character to the right from the current cursor position.
Select lines backward from cursor
Extends selection upward line by line from the current cursor position.
Move cursor to previous line
Moves the cursor up one line in text fields or documents.
Focus Windows Tip
Set focus to a Windows tip notification when one is available.
Toggle HDR on or off
Turn high dynamic range (HDR) display on or off.
Open or close Windows search
Open the Windows search bar to find files, apps, settings, and web results, or close it if already open.
Show or hide date and time on desktop
Toggle the display of the date and time on the desktop taskbar.
Snap window to bottom half
Snap the active window to the bottom half of the screen using Win + Alt + Down arrow.
Set focus to keyboard during voice typing
When voice typing is open, press Win + Alt + H to move focus from the microphone to the keyboard, allowing you to type without closing voice typing.
Mute or unmute microphone
Toggle the microphone mute state in supported apps like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or Skype.
Snap window to top half
Snaps the active window to the top half of the screen, filling the upper portion.