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32 Secret Combinations On Your Keyboard

The document lists 32 keyboard shortcuts for Windows and OS X operating systems. Some examples for Windows include Win+D to show the desktop, Win+R to open the run dialog box, and Win+L to lock the workstation. Examples for OS X include Command+Up Arrow to scroll to the top of a webpage, Command+; to cycle through misspelled words, and Command+Tab to switch between open browser tabs.

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32 Secret Combinations On Your Keyboard

The document lists 32 keyboard shortcuts for Windows and OS X operating systems. Some examples for Windows include Win+D to show the desktop, Win+R to open the run dialog box, and Win+L to lock the workstation. Examples for OS X include Command+Up Arrow to scroll to the top of a webpage, Command+; to cycle through misspelled words, and Command+Tab to switch between open browser tabs.

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Bright Side has put together a list of all the hot key combinations that will certainly come in handy for every
Windows and OS X user.

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Win keyboard
Win opens the Start Menu, in Windows 8.1 opens the previous window;
Win + A opens the Action Center (in Windows 10);
Win + B selects the first icon in the Notification Area (you can then switch between the icons using
the arrow keys);
Win + Ctrl + B switches to a program indicating a new message in the Notification Area;
Win + C shows the Charm Bar (in Windows 8 and 8.1); in Windows 10 it opens Cortana (if youre using
a supported language);
Win + D shows the desktop (immediately minimizes all the opened windows);
Win + E opens Windows Explorer; in Windows 10 opens the Quick Launch by default;
Win + F opens Find files and folders;
Win + Ctrl + F opens Find computers;
Win + G brings all gadgets to the foreground that are in process (only in Windows 7 and Vista);
opens the Game bar in Windows 10;
Win + K opens a new Start menu Connections (in Windows 8 and 8.1);
Win + L changes user or locks the workstation;
Win + M minimizes all windows;
Win + Shift + M restores windows that were minimized;
Win + O locks device orientation (disables the gyroscope function on tablets);
Win + P switches operating modes to an external monitor/projector (only in Windows 7 and newer);
Win + Q opens Search charm for installed apps (checked in Windows 8);
Win + R opens the Run dialog box;
Win + T switches focus to the Taskbar (only in Windows 7 and newer);
Win + U opens the Utility Manager;
Win + W opens Windows Ink Workspace (notes, screenshots);
Win + X opens the Windows Mobile Application Center (only for mobile computers in Windows Vista
and 7);
Win + Y starts Yahoo! Messenger (if installed).

OS X keyboard
Command + Up Arrow Immediately scroll to the top of any webpage.
Command + Down Arrow Immediately scroll to the bottom of any webpage.
Command + Semicolon Cycle through misspelled words in any given document.
Command + 1 (2, 3) Use this shortcut to conveniently cycle through any open tabs you have in your
browser. Command + 1 will take you to the first tab, Command + 2 will take you to the second, and so on.
Option + Delete This handy keyboard shortcut will delete words one word at a time, as opposed to one
letter at a time. This works all across OS X, whether youre typing in TextEdit or even when typing
a website into your browsers URL bar.
Command + H Quickly hide all open windows from the currently active app.
Command + Shift + T Instantly open up the most recently closed tab in your browser. This is a lifesaver
if you accidentally close a window and cant remember the URL.
Command + F3 This handy shortcut instantly removes all app windows from view and lets you take
a gander at your desktop. To bring your apps back, simply press the keys again.
Option + Shift + Volume Up/Volume down Increase or decrease your machines volume in much
smaller increments. This comes in especially handy when youre trying to get your audio output levels just
right.
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Based on materials from wikipedia.org

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