Ctrl + X : Cut the selected item
Ctrl + C : Copy the selected item
Ctrl + V : Paste the selected item
Ctrl + Z : Undo an action
Alt + Tab : Switch between open apps
Alt + F4 : Close the active item, or exit the active app
Alt + F8 : Show your password on the sign-in screen
Alt + Esc : Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened
Alt + underlined letter : Perform the command for that letter
Alt + Enter : Display properties for the selected item
Alt + Spacebar : Open the shortcut menu for the active window
Alt + Left arrow : Go back
Alt + Right arrow : Go forward
Alt + Page Up : Move up one screen
Alt + Page Down : Move down one screen
Ctrl + F4 : Close the active document (in apps that are full-screen and let you have multiple documents open at the same time)
Ctrl + A : Select all items in a document or window
Ctrl + D (or Delete) : Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin
Ctrl + R (or F5) : Refresh the active window
Ctrl + Y : Redo an action
Ctrl + Right arrow : Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word
Ctrl + Left arrow : Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word
Ctrl + Down arrow : Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl + Up arrow : Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph
Ctrl + Alt + Tab : Use the arrow keys to switch between all open apps
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + arrow keys : When a group or tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction specified
Ctrl + arrow key (to move to an item) + Spacebar : Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop
Ctrl + Shift with an arrow key : Select a block of text
Ctrl + Esc : Open Start
Ctrl + Shift + Esc : Open Task Manager
Ctrl + Shift : Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are available
Ctrl + Spacebar : Turn the Chinese input method editor (IME) on or off
Shift + F10 : Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
Shift with any arrow key : Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document
Shift + Delete : Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first
Right arrow : Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu
Left arrow : Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu
Esc : Stop or leave the current task
Dialog box keyboard shortcuts :
F4 : Display the items in the active list
Ctrl + Tab : Move forward through tabs
Ctrl + Shift + Tab : Move back through tabs
Ctrl + number (number 1–9) : Move to nth tab
Tab : Move forward through options
Shift + Tab : Move back through options
Alt + underlined letter : Perform the command (or select the option) that is used with that letter
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