#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop software#
#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop Bluetooth#
#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop windows#

#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop windows#

Press Windows key + e to open File Explorer or Windows Explorer, press the arrow keys to move and highlight items, and then press the enter key to open the highlighted file or folder. Press the Windows key + d to go to the Windows desktop, press the arrow keys to move and highlight icons on the desktop, and then press the enter key to open the highlighted icon.īrowse through files and folders on your computer Press enter to select an item from the menu or open an app. Press the Windows key to open the Start menu (or screen) and then use the arrow keys to move through the menu. Saves a picture of your screen as a PNG graphic file to a Screenshots folder in your Pictures library. Move and resize the current window to the left or right half of the screen. Repeat this key press combination to restore the

Hide the Start screen or minimize all active windows and menus to display the desktop. Repeat this key press combination to return the windows

See everything currently running and to close or switch between windows. Resize and display all currently active windows to fit proportionally on the screen (thumbnail view). Prevent or allow the screen to rotate when the display device is rotated, if supported. Lock the computer to prevent unauthorized access while you are away.

#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop Bluetooth#

Open the Connect or Devices view to connect to Bluetooth devices. Open a Settings window where you can change the behavior of features in Windows. Open a File Explorer window to browse the files and folders on your computer. Open a search window to find files, folders, apps, settings, and websites. Open System Properties for quick access to basic system information and links to other helpful system tools. Open the task manager utility to monitor currently running tasks and network activity. Open accessibility features, such as screen reading, high contrast screens, mouse alternative options, and more. Restore all active windows that were minimized to the system tray. You can access the window again by clicking the tray icon.Ĭhange the size of the current window to fill the entire screen. Remove the current window from view without closing. Switch to another window by repeatedly pressing the tab key while holding down the alt key. Open the Run dialog box to type Windows commands.ĭisplay all active windows. Instead of using a mouse to right-click an item in Windows, use this key press combination. Instead of using a mouse to open menus or select items within menus, use this key press combination. Open or close the Start menu or Start screen.Īlt + the letter key matching the underlined letter of the menu or menu item Open a window where you can select power functions, such as Log off, Sleep, Hibernate, Restart, and Shut down. With the Windows desktop active, press alt + f4 (function key f4) This task can be useful when you want to close a webpage that does not have a close With the window active, press alt + f4 (function key f4)Ĭlose the currently active window or app. On some laptops, you may need to pressĬopy a picture of the current window (not the entire screen) to the Windows clipboard to be pasted as a graphic later. The key press combination works from the desktop, File Explorer, or Windows Explorer.Ĭopy a picture of the screen to the Windows clipboard to be pasted as a graphic later.

Quickly find a file's property information. Underline selected text while text is being edited.Īpply italicized emphasis to selected text while text is being edited.ĭelete a selected file in Windows without moving it to the Recycle Bin. Repeat this key press combination to continue undoing previous actions.Īpply bold emphasis to selected text while text is being edited. Save a file from the currently active app. Paste a previously cut or copied selection into an app.ĭelete a selection and copy it to the Windows clipboard to be pasted later. For help with Windows, press f1 while on the Windows desktop.Ĭopy a selection to the Windows clipboard to be pasted later.

#Shortcut to close all windows and log off laptop software#

Get help about the software or app that is currently active.