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Keyboard Shortcuts - Windows 8.1 1 - 23
Quick Start Guide
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Keyboard Shortcuts - Windows 8.1
If you are using a keyboard with this system then note the function of the Windows
Logo Key & Menu/Application Key (in the Start screen). The following keyboard
shortcuts are useful for navigation/operation in Windows.
Windows Logo Key +
Description
Tap Winkey
Toggle between the Start screen and the foremost running
app or the Windows Desktop
C Display Charms menu
D Switch to the Windows Desktop and toggle show Desktop
E
Switch to the Windows desktop and launch Windows
Explorer with Computer displayed
F Display file Search
I Open the Settings charm
K Open the Connect charm
L Lock the computer and display the Lock screen
P Display the Second Screen menu
R
Switch to the Windows Desktop and display the Run
dialog box
Z Access the Customize Bar
Windows Logo
Keyboard Shortcut
Use the Windows logo
key + D key combi-
nation to switch be-
tween the Start screen
and Windows Desktop.
Menu/Application
Keyboard Shortcut
When the Desktop app
is running you can use
the Menu/Application
key on the keyboard
to display the context
menu as per a mouse
right-click. In the Start
screen this function is
useful to quickly display
the All Apps icon.
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Windows 8
Keyboard Shortcuts