1. Keyboard shortcuts for Windows 8No modifier Windows logo key CtrlAlt ShiftCtrl+Shift Ctrl+Alt Alt+Shift No other key Start screen 8 seconds: Filter Keys 5 times: Sticky Keys Mouse wheel Desktop: Change icon size Start screen: Zoom in/out A Select all B COpen charmsCopy DShow desktop Select address bar (Explorer) Docked mode (Magnifier) EOpen Windows ExplorerSelect Search box (Explorer) FGo to Files in Search charm(+Ctrl to find computers on a network) GCycle through desktop gadgets HShare charm ISettings charm Invert colors (Magnifier) JSwitch focus between snapped and larger apps KDevices charm LSwitch users Lens mode (Magnifier)(Lock computer if on a domain) MMinimize all windows (desktop) N New window (Explorer)New folder (Explorer) OLock screen orientation PProjection options QSearch charm RRun Refresh S TSet focus on taskbar and cycle through running desktop apps UEase of Access Center VCycle through notificationsPaste(+Shift to go backward) WGo to Settings in Search charm Close current window (Explorer) XQuick link power user commands Cut(Opens Windows Mobility Center if present) Y Redo ZOpen app bar Undo 1-9Go to the app at the given position on the taskbar +Zoom in (Magnifier) -Zoom out (Magnifier) , (comma)Peek at the desktop . (period) Snap a metro app to the right(+Shift to snap to the left) EnterNarrator Properties(+Alt to open Windows Media Center if installed) Spacebar Select or clear active check boxSwitch input language and keyboard layoutShortcut menu TabMove forward through optionsCycle through metro app history (use Ctrl to use arrow keys) Cycle through metro app history Switch between apps Move backward Switch between apps using arrow keys through options EscCancelExit Magnifier Start screen Task Manager PrtScLeft Alt+Left Shift+PrtSc: High Contrast NumLock5 seconds: Toggle KeysLeft Alt+Left Shift+NumLock: Mouse Keys Ins CopyPaste DelDelete file (Explorer) Home Minimize non-active desktop windows PgUp Move Start screen to left monitor PgDn Move Start screen to right monitor BreakSystem Properties Left arrow Open previous menu or close submenu Snap desktop window to the leftPrevious word Previous folder (Explorer) Select a block of text(+Shift to move window to left monitor) Right arrowOpen next menu or open submenuSnap desktop window to the right Next wordSelect a block of text(+Shift to move window to right monitor) Up arrow Maximize desktop windowPrevious paragraphGo up one level (Explorer) Select a block of text(+Shift to keep width) Down arrow Restore/minimize desktop windowNext paragraph Select a block of text(+Shift to keep width) F1 Display Help (if available) Windows Help and Support F2 Rename item F3 Search for file or folder F4 Display items in active list Close active document Close active item or app F5 Refresh