35 keyboard shortcuts in Windows to save time when we use the PC

When using the PC, users can use the mouse and move through the options, or if we want to get more out of it , make use of keyboard shortcuts , ideal for not having to look up from the screen, especially when we know them by heart.

And the fact is that the great handicap of this formula for performing actions on the PC is that many of these controls using keys are either unknown or we have forgotten themAnd that is why we are going to elaborate a list with a good number of possible key combinations with which to improve productivity when doing the same tasks but more quickly.

Keyboard shortcuts, the great unknown

• Ctrl + A: To select all text on the page.
• CTRL + X: a classic this combination to cut a text or a file and save it on the clipboard to later share it in another document .
• CTRL + C: if you just want to copy, without deleting the source text or file, this is your command.
• CTRL + V: The command to use after cutting or copying a text or a document that is located on the clipboard.
• Ctrl + P: This keyboard combination allows you to print a document or the page you are browsing.
• Win + D: with this key combination we will minimize all windows and leave the desktop uncovered.

• Ctrl + W: to minimize the window we are using, just use this command.
• Windows + Up Arrow: Allows you to maximize the window.
• Windows + Down Arrow: Used to minimize the desktop window.
• Ctrl + Shift + T: with this combination we will recover the window that we have just minimized.
• Ctrl + Z: Allows you to undo any previous action.
• Ctrl + Y: As in exams, this key allows you to redo an action that you have already undone with the previous command.
• Ctrl+F: this command allows us to search for a text within the window we are using.
• Ctrl + Shift + M: It is used to restore a window that is minimized and have it back to full screen.

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• Windows + I: one of the most useful, as it is used to open Settings>"
• Alt+F4: This combination is used to close system windows and applications and also to shut down the computer.
• Windows + A: To open Action Center.
• Windows + Shift + C: Opens the charms menu.
• Windows + Alt + D: Show or hide the date and time on the desktop.
• Windows + G: Used to open the game bar with a game open.
• Windows + K: Provides access to the Connect quick action.
• Windows + O: Use to lock the orientation of the device.
• Windows + T: Scroll through the applications on the taskbar.
• Windows + U: Open Ease of Access Center.
• Windows + V: It is used to open the Clipboard if we have activated it in Settings.
• Windows + CTRL + Shift + B: Used to restart the graphics driver.

• Windows + Tab: with this command we can open the Task View.
• Windows + E: This is the fastest way to open File Explorer.
• Alt + Tab: Allows you to switch tabs within the browser.
• Win + C: ideal if you want to open Cortana quickly, although you must activate this option in Cortana's settings.
• Win + S: Allows the mouse cursor to automatically go to Windows Finder.
• Alt + Left Arrow Used to go back to a previous page
• Alt + Right Arrow: As above but to go forward.
• Print Screen:Another classic that takes a screenshot of your screen and saves it to the clipboard.
• Win + Print Screen: as above but automatically saves the screenshot taken in the screenshots folder.
• Windows + Shift + S: Take a screenshot of part of the screen.
• Windows key: Open the Start menu.