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Windows + E
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Opens a File Explorer window.
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Windows + D
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Shows the desktop and minimises all windows. Press again to show windows.
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Windows + Tab
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Opens Task View to view and switch windows.
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Windows + I
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Opens Windows Settings.
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Windows + L
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Locks your computer.
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Windows + Left/Right/Up/Down
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Minimises and maximises the focused window, or snaps it to the left or right.
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Windows + Shift + Left/Right
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Moves the focused window between screens.
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Windows + 0-9
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Starts the program pinned to the Taskbar in the position indicated by the number. Switches to the program if it is already open.
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Windows + P
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Opens the Project menu on the right side of the screen. Use this to select a display mode.
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Windows + A
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Opens the Action Center. Use this to view your notifications and to change your device's quick settings e.g. brightness.
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Windows + Pause
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View your computer's About page to find your computer's name and its specs.
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Windows + .
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Opens the Emoji window.
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Windows + R
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Opens Windows Run.
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Windows + V
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View and paste from the clipboard's history. Clipboard History must be enabled first.
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Ctrl + Left/Right
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Moves the cursor to the start or end of the current or next word.
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Ctrl + Up/Down
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Moves the cursor to the start or end of the paragraph.
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Ctrl + Shift + Left/Right
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Selects text from the cursor's current position to the start or end of the current word, previous word, or next word.
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Ctrl + Backspace
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Deletes the word or text to the left of your cursor.
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Double click a word
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Selects the clicked word.
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Triple click a word
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Selects the entire paragraph.
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Alt + D
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Moves the cursor to the address/search bar.
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Ctrl + E
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Moves the cursor to the address/search bar to search with the default search engine.
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Ctrl + F
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Opens Find to search for text in the current tab.
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Ctrl + T
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Opens a new blank tab.
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Ctrl + W
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Closes the current tab.
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Ctrl + Shift + T
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Reopens the most recently-closed tab.
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Ctrl + Shift + K
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Duplicates the current tab.
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Ctrl + R or F5
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Refreshes the current tab.
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Ctrl + D
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Bookmarks the current tab.
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Ctrl + Shift + B
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Shows/hides the Bookmarks Bar.
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Ctrl + J
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Opens the Downloads window.
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