{"id":18987,"date":"2020-03-19T06:45:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T10:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=18987"},"modified":"2020-03-19T06:45:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T10:45:42","slug":"our-favorite-windows-10-windows-key-shortcuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/our-favorite-windows-10-windows-key-shortcuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favorite Windows 10 Windows Key Shortcuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>Our Favorite Windows 10 Windows Key Shortcuts<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Everyone uses their computers in different ways. We\u2019re shortcut fans; anything that saves time is welcome. If you\u2019re not using Windows Key shortcuts you\u2019re missing out. Windows Key shortcuts can save you time, but only if you use them. And yes, you&#8217;ve seen this tip before, but Windows Keys shortcuts are time-savers, and easily forgotten if you don&#8217;t use them. So, this is a reminder that these 10 Windows key shortcuts will save you time.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">We put our heads together and came up with a list of what we think are the ten most\u00a0 useful Windows Key shortcuts. These are the Windows Key shortcuts we use most often, and we hope you find these shortcuts useful too!<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 100%;\" cellspacing=\"9\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<tbody class=\"auto-style2\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + E<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens File Explorer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + i<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Opens Windows 10 Settings<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + L\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Locks the PC and allows you to switch accounts (works only on computers that have more than one user account.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + D<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Shows the Windows Desktop<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + U<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens Ease of Access Center<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + X<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens the Start button Right-click Menu<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + Q<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens Taskbar search<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + W<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens Windows 10 Workspace (Sticky Notes, Sketchpad, Screen Sketch)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key + R<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Opens a Run dialog<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 27.7694%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key +.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"auto-style797\" style=\"width: 67.83%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows Key plus the period key opens the Windows 10 Emoji pad.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Using Windows Key shortcuts is a great way to save time. Do you use Windows Key shortcuts as much as we do?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Our Favorite Windows 10 Windows Key Shortcuts Everyone uses their computers in different ways. We\u2019re shortcut fans; anything that saves time is welcome. If you\u2019re not using Windows Key shortcuts you\u2019re missing out. Windows Key shortcuts can save you time, but only if you use them. 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