Windows logo key keyboard shortcuts

Press this key	To do this
Windows logo key	Open or close Start
Windows logo key  + A	Open Action center
Windows logo key  + B	Set focus in the notification area
Windows logo key  + C	Open Cortana in listening mode Notes This shortcut is turned off by default. To turn it on, select Start  > Settings  > Cortana, and turn on the toggle under Let Cortana listen for my commands when I press the Windows logo key + C. Cortana is available only in certain countries/regions, and some Cortana features might not be available everywhere. If Cortana isn't available or is turned off,
Windows logo key  + Shift + C	Open the charms menu
Windows logo key  + D	Display and hide the desktop
Windows logo key  + Alt + D	Display and hide the date and time on the desktop
Windows logo key  + E	Open File Explorer
Windows logo key  + F	Open Feedback Hub and take a screenshot
Windows logo key  + G	Open Game bar when a game is open
Windows logo key  + H	Start dictation
Windows logo key  + I	Open Settings
Windows logo key  + J	Set focus to a Windows tip when one is available. When a Windows tip appears, bring focus to the Tip.  Pressing the keyboard shortcuts again to bring focus to the element on the screen to which the Windows tip is anchored.
Windows logo key  + K	Open the Connect quick action
Windows logo key  + L	Lock your PC or switch accounts
Windows logo key  + M	Minimize all windows
Windows logo key  + O	Lock device orientation
Windows logo key  + P	Choose a presentation display mode
Windows logo key  + R	Open the Run dialog box
Windows logo key  + S	Open search
Windows logo key  + T	Cycle through apps on the taskbar
Windows logo key  + U	Open Ease of Access Center
Windows logo key  + V	Cycle through notifications
Windows logo key  + Shift + V	Cycle through notifications in reverse order
Windows logo key  + X	Open the Quick Link menu
Windows logo key  + Y	Switch input between Windows Mixed Reality and your desktop
Windows logo key  + Z	Show the commands available in an app in full-screen mode
Windows logo key  + period (.) or semicolon (;)	Open emoji panel
Windows logo key  + comma (,)	Temporarily peek at the desktop
Windows logo key  + Pause	Display the System Properties dialog box
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + F	Search for PCs (if you're on a network)
Windows logo key  + Shift + M	Restore minimized windows on the desktop
Windows logo key  + number	Open the desktop and start the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the app is already running, switch to that app.
Windows logo key  + Shift + number	Open the desktop and start a new instance of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + number	Open the desktop and switch to the last active window of the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number
Windows logo key  + Alt + number	Open the desktop and open the Jump List for the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Shift + number	Open the desktop and open a new instance of the app located at the given position on the taskbar as an administrator
Windows logo key  + Tab	Open Task view
Windows logo key  + Up arrow	Maximize the window
Windows logo key  + Down arrow	Remove current app from screen or minimize the desktop window
Windows logo key  + Left arrow	Maximize the app or desktop window to the left side of the screen
Windows logo key  + Right arrow	Maximize the app or desktop window to the right side of the screen
Windows logo key  + Home	Minimize all except the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke)
Windows logo key  + Shift + Up arrow	Stretch the desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen
Windows logo key  + Shift + Down arrow	Restore/minimize active desktop windows vertically, maintaining width
Windows logo key  + Shift + Left arrow or Right arrow	Move an app or window in the desktop from one monitor to another
Windows logo key  + Spacebar	Switch input language and keyboard layout
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Spacebar	Change to a previously selected input
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + Enter	Open Narrator
Windows logo key  + forward slash (/)	Begin IME reconversion
Windows logo key  + Ctrl + V	Open shoulder taps