Windows - Useful Keyboard Shortcuts & Run Commands

 

Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to navigate Windows and get work done faster. Below are a few shortcuts that you’ll find handy and useful:

Ctrl + C: Copy | Ctrl + X: Cut | Ctrl + V: Paste | Ctrl + A: Select All

Win + D: Show Desktop

Win + X: Power User Menu

Win + R: Run Dialog Box

Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Task Manager

Alt + Ctrl + Del: Windows Secure Logon Screen

These run commands can help you open important Windows options:

devmgmt.msc: Opens Device Manager

ncpa.cpl: Open Network Connections Manager

appwiz.cpl: Opens list of installed Programs and Features

cmd: Opens Command Prompt

calc: Opens Calculator

explorer: Opens Windows Explorer

winver: Opens About Windows dialog box