10 Secret Combinations on Your Keyboard Have you ever thought how many secrets are hidden inside of your computer?
Only 20 years ago, the most advanced computers had a hard drive capacity of 320 Megabytes, and it was considered as a great break through in personal computers technology at that time.
Since then a lot of things have changed.We almost don't use mice anymore and prefer touch pads and touch screens.
But a keyboard is the only thing that seems to be unchanged.Here as a list of all the hotkey combinations that will certainly come in handy.No matter Windows or OS X user you are.
Lets start with the Window keyboard and its 10 secret combinations.
First, find a Windows key.
Usually, it's located on the lower row of the keyboard.
To the left of the space bar.Found it?Great.This button will be involved in all the following combinations.
So, just keep your finger on it. OK, lets go.
Combination #1
If you just press Window key, it will open the Start Menu.In Windows 8.1 it will open the previous window.
Combination #2
Press Window key followed by A.In Windows 10 it will open the Action Centre. The Action Centre gives you quick access to your computer settings.
Combination #3
The combination of Window key and B key selects the first icon in the Notification Area.You can then switch between the icons using the arrow keys.
Combination #4
Win key+Ctrl key followed by B.This combination switches to a program indicating a new message in the Notification Area.
Combination #5
Press Window key and C keys.It will show the Charm Bar in Windows 8 and 8.1 versions.In Windows 10 it opens Cortana but only if you're using a supported language.For English, it should work just fine.
Combination #6
This one is beneficial if you want to minimize all the opened windows immediately.Just press Window key followed by D key, and you will see your desktop in a split of a second.
Combination #7
It provides Quick access to Windows Explorer.For that press Window key and E keys together.Easy as that.In Windows 10 it also opens the Quick Launch by default.
Combination #8
Press Window key and F key pressed together opens and Find files and folders.In Windows 10 it opens Feedback hub.
Combination #9
Three keys: Window key+Ctrl+F opens Find computers
Window key+G key It works differently in different Windows versions.In Window 7 and Vista it brings all the gadgets to the foreground that are in process at the moment.In Windows 10 it opens the Game bar.
Only 20 years ago, the most advanced computers had a hard drive capacity of 320 Megabytes, and it was considered as a great break through in personal computers technology at that time.
Since then a lot of things have changed.We almost don't use mice anymore and prefer touch pads and touch screens.
But a keyboard is the only thing that seems to be unchanged.Here as a list of all the hotkey combinations that will certainly come in handy.No matter Windows or OS X user you are.
Lets start with the Window keyboard and its 10 secret combinations.
First, find a Windows key.
Usually, it's located on the lower row of the keyboard.
To the left of the space bar.Found it?Great.This button will be involved in all the following combinations.
So, just keep your finger on it. OK, lets go.
Combination #1
If you just press Window key, it will open the Start Menu.In Windows 8.1 it will open the previous window.
Combination #2
Press Window key followed by A.In Windows 10 it will open the Action Centre. The Action Centre gives you quick access to your computer settings.
The combination of Window key and B key selects the first icon in the Notification Area.You can then switch between the icons using the arrow keys.
Combination #4
Win key+Ctrl key followed by B.This combination switches to a program indicating a new message in the Notification Area.
Combination #5
Press Window key and C keys.It will show the Charm Bar in Windows 8 and 8.1 versions.In Windows 10 it opens Cortana but only if you're using a supported language.For English, it should work just fine.
Combination #6
This one is beneficial if you want to minimize all the opened windows immediately.Just press Window key followed by D key, and you will see your desktop in a split of a second.
Combination #7
It provides Quick access to Windows Explorer.For that press Window key and E keys together.Easy as that.In Windows 10 it also opens the Quick Launch by default.
Combination #8
Press Window key and F key pressed together opens and Find files and folders.In Windows 10 it opens Feedback hub.
Combination #9
Three keys: Window key+Ctrl+F opens Find computers
Window key+G key It works differently in different Windows versions.In Window 7 and Vista it brings all the gadgets to the foreground that are in process at the moment.In Windows 10 it opens the Game bar.
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