Windows Shortcuts

Alt + Tab -- Switch between open applications
Alt + Shift + Tab -- Switch backwards between open applications
Alt + Print Screen -- Create a screenshot only for the program you are currently in
Ctrl + Esc -- Bring Up start button
Alt + Esc -- Switch Between open applications on taskbar
F2 -- Renames selected Icon
F3 -- Starts find from desktop
F4 -- Opens the drive selection when browsing
F5 -- Refresh Contents
Alt + F4 -- Closes Current open program
Ctrl + F4 -- Closes Window in program
Ctrl + (the '+' key on the keypad) -- Automatically adjust the width's of all the columns in Windows explorer
Alt + Enter -- Opens properties window of selected icon or program
Shift + F10 -- Simulates right click on selected item
Shift + Del -- Delete programs/files without throwing into the recycle bin
WINKEY + D -- Minimizes all windows and returns the user to the desktop
WINKEY + M -- Minimizes all windows
WINKEY + SHIFT + M -- Undo the minimize.
WINKEY + E -- Open Microsoft Explorer
WINKEY + Tab -- Cycle through open programs through the taskbar
WINKEY + F -- Display the Windows Search / Find feature
WINKEY + CTRL + F -- Display the search for computers window
WINKEY + F1 -- Display the Microsoft Windows help.
WINKEY + R -- Open the run window
WINKEY + Pause / Break key -- Open the system properties window
WINKEY + U -- Open Utility Manager
WINKEY + L -- Lock the computer
Ctrl + Shift + Esc - Open the Task manager

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