Keyboard shortcuts

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This is a list of Windows keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate your computers faster. Anyone can share the keyboard shortcuts for Mac, and Ubuntu.

1. Windows Key: Opens the Start menu

2. Windows Key + D: Shows or hides the desktop

3. Windows Key + E: Opens File Explorer

4. Windows Key + I: Opens the Settings app

5. Windows Key + L: Locks the computer

6. Windows Key + R: Opens the Run dialog box

7. Windows Key + S: Opens the Search panel

8. Windows Key + Tab: Opens Task View

9. Windows Key + (+): Zooms in using the magnifier

10. Windows Key + (-): Zooms out using the magnifier

11. Alt + Tab: Switches between open apps

12. Alt + F4: Closes the active window

13. Ctrl + A: Selects all items in a document or window

14. Ctrl + C: Copies the selected item

15. Ctrl + X: Cuts the selected item

16. Ctrl + V: Pastes the copied or cut item

17. Ctrl + Z: Undoes an action

18. Ctrl + Y: Redoes an action

19. Ctrl + F: Opens the Find dialog box in most apps

20. Ctrl + N: Opens a new window or document in most apps

21. Ctrl + S: Saves the current document

22. Ctrl + P: Opens the print dialog box

23. Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Opens the Task Manager

24. PrtScn: Takes a screenshot of the entire screen

25. Win + PrtScn: Takes a screenshot and saves it as a PNG file

26. Win + arrow keys: Place open windows side by side

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Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Command (⌘) + C: Copy
  • Command (⌘) + V: Paste
  • Command (⌘) + X: Cut
  • Command (⌘) + Z: Undo
  • Command (⌘) + Y: Redo
  • Command (⌘) + A: Select All
  • Command (⌘) + F: Find
  • Command (⌘) + N: New Document/Window
  • Command (⌘) + S: Save
  • Command (⌘) + P: Print
  • Command (⌘) + Q: Quit
  • Command (⌘) + Space: Spotlight Search
  • Command (⌘) + H: Hide
  • Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + Esc: Force Quit
  • Command (⌘) + Shift (⇧) + 3: Screenshot
  • Command (⌘) + Shift (⇧) + 4: Selective Screenshot
  • Command (⌘) + Tab: Switch between apps
  • Mission Control (F3): View all open windows
  • Dock + Command (⌘) + Tab: Switch between open apps in the Dock
  • Mission Control (F3) + Command (⌘) + Tab: Switch between all windows of an app

Ubuntu Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + C: Copy
  • Ctrl + V: Paste
  • Ctrl + X: Cut
  • Ctrl + Z: Undo
  • Ctrl + Y: Redo
  • Ctrl + A: Select All
  • Ctrl + F: Find
  • Ctrl + N: New Document/Window
  • Ctrl + S: Save
  • Ctrl + P: Print
  • Ctrl + Q: Quit
  • Super (Windows key): Activities Overview
  • Super (Windows key) + A: Applications menu
  • Super (Windows key) + H: Home folder
  • Super (Windows key) + Shift (⇧) + S: Screenshot
  • Super (Windows key) + Tab: Switch between windows
  • Super (Windows key) + W: Workspace overview
  • Super (Windows key) + L: Lock screen
  • Super (Windows key) + D: Show desktop
  • Super (Windows key) + Up arrow: Maximize window
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