Monday 4 February 2013

Some Windows shortcuts


WINDOWS SHORTCUTS 

    Win+Home: Clear all but the active window.
    Win+Space: All windows become transparent so you can see through to the desktop.
    Win+Up arrow: Maximize the active window.
    Shift+Win+Up arrow: Maximize the active window vertically.
    Win+Down arrow: Minimize the window/Restore the window if it's maximized.
    Win+Left/Right arrows: Dock the window to each side of the monitor.
    Shift+Win+Left/Right arrows: Move the window to the monitor on the left or right.



You can also interact with windows by dragging them with the mouse:

    Drag window to the top: Maximize
    Drag window left/right: Dock the window to fill half of the screen.
    Shake window back/forth: Minimize everything but the current window.
    Double-Click Top Window Border (edge).

Ctrl+Shift+N: Creates a new folder in Windows Explorer.
    Alt+Up: Goes up a folder level in Windows Explorer.
    Alt+P: Toggles the preview pane in Windows Explorer.
    Shift+Right-Click on a file: Adds Copy as Path, which copies the path of a file to the clipboard.
    Shift+Right-Click on a file: Adds extra hidden items to the Send To menu.
    Shift+Right-Click on a folder: Adds Command Prompt Here, which lets you easily open a command prompt in that folder.
    Win+P: Adjust presentation settings for your display.
    Win+(+/-): Zoom in/out.
    Win+G: Cycle between the Windows Gadgets on your screen.

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