Windows key – Brings up the Metro start screen. You can start typing to search for an app, just like the Win7 start menu.

Windows key + B – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and select the tray notification area.

Windows key + C – Brings up the Charms menu, where you can search, share, and change settings.

Windows key + D – Brings up the old Windows desktop.

Windows key + E – Launch Windows Explorer with Computer view displayed.

Windows key + F – Brings up the Metro File search screen.

Windows key + H – Opens the Metro Share panel.

Windows key + I – Opens the Settings panel, where you can change settings for the current app, change volume, wireless networks, shut down, or adjust the brightness.


Windows key + J – Switches focus between snapped Metro applications.

Windows key + K – Opens the Devices panel (for connecting to a projector or some other device)

Windows key + L – Lock PC and return to Lock screen.

Windows key + M – Minimize all Windows on the desktop

Windows key + O – Locks device orientation.

Windows key + P – Choose between available displays.

Windows key + Q – Brings up the Metro App Search screen.

Windows key + R – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and display the Run box.

Windows key + U – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and launch the Ease of Access Center.

Windows key + V – Cycles through toasts.

Windows key + W – Brings up the Metro Settings search screen.

Windows key + X – Launch Start Menu.

Windows key + Y – Temporarily peek at the desktop.

Windows key + Z – Opens the App Bar for the current Metro application.

Windows key + Page Up / Down – Moves tiles to the left / right.

Windows key + Tab – Opens the Metro application switcher menu, switches between applications.

Windows key + , (comma) – Aero Peek at the desktop.

Windows key + . (period) – Snaps the current Metro application to one side

Windows key + Shift + . (period) – Snaps the current Metro application to the other side of the screen. (Left side)

Windows key + Space – Switch input language and keyboard layout.

Windows key + Shift + V – Cycles through toasts in reverse order.

Windows key + Enter – Launches Narrator

Windows key + Arrow Keys – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and enable Aero Snap


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