====== Windows Shortcuts ======

**1. Windows Logo + L**

Locks the PC instantly.

**2. Shift + Delete**

Deletes and bypasses the Recycle Bin entirely.

**3. Alt + F6**

Quickly switch between multiple open windows within a given application.

**4. Shift + CTRL + N**

Create a new untitled folder from within explorer.

**5. Windows + M**

Minimize all open windows to the taskbar.

**6. Windows + Spacebar**

All of your open windows will turn transparent so you can see right through them until released.

**7. Windows + Shift + Left or Right Arrow**

Moves window from one display to another.

**8. Windows + 1, 2, 3, etc.**

Press Windows + 1 to launch the first pinned app in your Taskbar (from left to right). Windows + 2 launches the second one, Windows + 3 launches the third one, and so on.

**9. Windows + T**

Scroll through apps that are already open on the taskbar, and hit Enter to select the one you want.

**10. Windows + (+/-)**

Zoom in for a magnified view.

===== References =====

[[http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/10_coolest_windows_shortcuts_you_never_knew_about|http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/10_coolest_windows_shortcuts_you_never_knew_about]]

-- Main.FredPettis - 2011-10-01