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    <tr><th colspan="2">Copy, paste, and other general keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Cut the selected item</td><td>Ctrl + X</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Copy the selected item</td><td>Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Paste the selected item</td><td>Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Undo an action</td><td>Ctrl + Z</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch between open apps</td><td>Alt + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Close the active item, or exit the active app</td><td>Alt + F4</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Lock your PC</td><td>Windows logo key  + L</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display and hide the desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + D</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Rename the selected item</td><td>F2</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Search for a file or folder in File Explorer</td><td>F3</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the address bar list in File Explorer</td><td>F4</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Refresh the active window</td><td>F5</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop</td><td>F6</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Activate the Menu bar in the active app</td><td>F10</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Show your password on the sign-in screen</td><td>Alt + F8</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened</td><td>Alt + Esc</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Perform the command for that letter</td><td>Alt + underlined letter</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display properties for the selected item</td><td>Alt + Enter</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the shortcut menu for the active window</td><td>Alt + Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Go back</td><td>Alt + Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Go forward</td><td>Alt + Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move up one screen</td><td>Alt + Page Up</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move down one screen</td><td>Alt + Page Down</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Close the active document (in apps that are full-screen and let you have multiple documents open at the same time)</td><td>Ctrl + F4</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select all items in a document or window</td><td>Ctrl + A</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin</td><td>Ctrl + D (or Delete)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Refresh the active window</td><td>Ctrl + R (or F5)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Redo an action</td><td>Ctrl + Y</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word</td><td>Ctrl + Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word</td><td>Ctrl + Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph</td><td>Ctrl + Down arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph</td><td>Ctrl + Up arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Use the arrow keys to switch between all open apps</td><td>Ctrl + Alt + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>When a group or tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction specified</td><td>Alt + Shift + arrow keys</td></tr>
        <tr><td>When a tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it into another tile to create a folder</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + arrow keys</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Resize the Start menu when it's open</td><td>Ctrl + arrow keys</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop</td><td>Ctrl + arrow key (to move to an item) + Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select a block of text</td><td>Ctrl + Shift with an arrow key</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Start</td><td>Ctrl + Esc</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Task Manager</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + Esc</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are available</td><td>Ctrl + Shift</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Turn the Chinese input method editor (IME) on or off</td><td>Ctrl + Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the shortcut menu for the selected item</td><td>Shift + F10</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document</td><td>Shift with any arrow key</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first</td><td>Shift + Delete</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu</td><td>Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu</td><td>Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Stop or leave the current task</td><td>Esc</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Windows logo key keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Open or close Start</td><td>Windows logo key </td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Action center</td><td>Windows logo key  + A</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Set focus in the notification area</td><td>Windows logo key  + B</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Cortana in listening mode</td><td>Windows logo key  + C</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the charms menu</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + C</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display and hide the desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + D</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display and hide the date and time on the desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + Alt + D</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open File Explorer</td><td>Windows logo key  + E</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Feedback Hub and take a screenshot</td><td>Windows logo key  + F</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Game bar when a game is open</td><td>Windows logo key  + G</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Start dictation</td><td>Windows logo key  + H</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Settings</td><td>Windows logo key  + I</td></tr>
        <tr><td> Set focus to a Windows tip when one is available.</td><td>Windows logo key  + J</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the Connect quick action</td><td>Windows logo key  + K</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Lock your PC or switch accounts</td><td>Windows logo key  + L</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Minimize all windows</td><td>Windows logo key  + M</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Lock device orientation</td><td>Windows logo key  + O</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Choose a presentation display mode</td><td>Windows logo key  + P</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the Run dialog box</td><td>Windows logo key  + R</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open search</td><td>Windows logo key  + S</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through apps on the taskbar</td><td>Windows logo key  + T</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Ease of Access Center</td><td>Windows logo key  + U</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through notifications</td><td>Windows logo key  + V</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through notifications in reverse order</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + V</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the Quick Link menu</td><td>Windows logo key  + X</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch input between Windows Mixed Reality and your desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + Y</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Show the commands available in an app in full-screen mode</td><td>Windows logo key  + Z</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open emoji panel</td><td>Windows logo key  + period (.) or semicolon (;)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Temporarily peek at the desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + comma (,)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the System Properties dialog box</td><td>Windows logo key  + Pause</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Search for PCs (if you're on a network)</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + F</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Restore minimized windows on the desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + M</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the desktop and start the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the app is already running, switch to that app.</td><td>Windows logo key  + number</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the desktop and start a new instance of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + number</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the desktop and switch to the last active window of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + number</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the desktop and open the Jump List for the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number</td><td>Windows logo key  + Alt + number</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the desktop and open a new instance of the app located at the given position on the taskbar as an administrator</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Shift + number</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Task view</td><td>Windows logo key  + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Maximize the window</td><td>Windows logo key  + Up arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Remove current app from screen or minimize the desktop window</td><td>Windows logo key  + Down arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Maximize the app or desktop window to the left side of the screen</td><td>Windows logo key  + Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Maximize the app or desktop window to the right side of the screen</td><td>Windows logo key  + Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Minimize all except the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke)</td><td>Windows logo key  + Home</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Stretch the desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + Up arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Restore/minimize active desktop windows vertically, maintaining width</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + Down arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move an app or window in the desktop from one monitor to another</td><td>Windows logo key  + Shift + Left arrow or Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch input language and keyboard layout</td><td>Windows logo key  + Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Change to a previously selected input</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open Narrator</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Enter</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Begin IME reconversion</td><td>Windows logo key  + forward slash (/)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open shoulder taps</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + V</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Command Prompt keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Copy the selected text</td><td>Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Paste the selected text</td><td>Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Enter Mark mode</td><td>Ctrl + M</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Begin selection in block mode</td><td>Alt + selection key</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor in the direction specified</td><td>Arrow keys</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor by one page up</td><td>Page up</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor by one page down</td><td>Page down</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the beginning of the buffer</td><td>Ctrl + Home (Mark mode)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move the cursor to the end of the buffer</td><td>Ctrl + End (Mark mode)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move up one line in the output history</td><td>Ctrl + Up arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move down one line in the output history</td><td>Ctrl + Down arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>If the command line is empty, move the viewport to the top of the buffer. Otherwise, delete all the characters to the left of the cursor in the command line.</td><td>Ctrl + Home (History navigation)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>If the command line is empty, move the viewport to the command line. Otherwise, delete all the characters to the right of the cursor in the command line.</td><td>Ctrl + End (History navigation)</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Dialog box keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Display the items in the active list</td><td>F4</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move forward through tabs</td><td>Ctrl + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move back through tabs</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move to nth tab</td><td>Ctrl + number (number 1–9)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move forward through options</td><td>Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Move back through options</td><td>Shift + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Perform the command (or select the option) that is used with that letter</td><td>Alt + underlined letter</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box</td><td>Spacebar</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box</td><td>Backspace</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons</td><td>Arrow keys</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">File Explorer keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Select the address bar</td><td>Alt + D</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select the search box</td><td>Ctrl + E</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Select the search box</td><td>Ctrl + F</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open a new window</td><td>Ctrl + N</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Close the active window</td><td>Ctrl + W</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Change the size and appearance of file and folder icons</td><td>Ctrl + mouse scroll wheel</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display all folders above the selected folder</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + E</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Create a new folder</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + N</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display all subfolders under the selected folder</td><td>Num Lock + asterisk (*)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the contents of the selected folder</td><td>Num Lock + plus (+)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Collapse the selected folder</td><td>Num Lock + minus (-)</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the preview panel</td><td>Alt + P</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open the Properties dialog box for the selected item</td><td>Alt + Enter</td></tr>
        <tr><td>View the next folder</td><td>Alt + Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>View the folder that the folder was in</td><td>Alt + Up arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>View the previous folder</td><td>Alt + Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>View the previous folder</td><td>Backspace</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the current selection (if it's collapsed), or select the first subfolder</td><td>Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Collapse the current selection (if it's expanded), or select the folder that the folder was in</td><td>Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the bottom of the active window</td><td>End</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Display the top of the active window</td><td>Home</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Maximize or minimize the active window</td><td>F11</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Virtual desktops keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Open Task view</td><td>Windows logo key  + Tab</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Add a virtual desktop</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + D</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch between virtual desktops you’ve created on the right</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Right arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Switch between virtual desktops you’ve created on the left</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Left arrow</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Close the virtual desktop you're using</td><td>Windows logo key  + Ctrl + F4</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Taskbar keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Open an app or quickly open another instance of an app</td><td>Shift + click a taskbar button</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Open an app as an administrator</td><td>Ctrl + Shift + click a taskbar button</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Show the window menu for the app</td><td>Shift + right-click a taskbar button</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Show the window menu for the group</td><td>Shift + right-click a grouped taskbar button</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Cycle through the windows of the group</td><td>Ctrl + click a grouped taskbar button</td></tr>
    </tbody>
    <tr><th colspan="2">Settings keyboard shortcuts</th></tr>
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        <tr><td>Open settings</td><td>Windows logo key  + I</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Go back to the settings home page</td><td>Backspace</td></tr>
        <tr><td>Search settings</td><td>Type on any page with search box</td></tr>
    </tbody>
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