Essential related shortcuts
Here’s the list of the essential keyboard shortcuts that every Windows 11 user should know.
You can also check all windows 11 shortcut keys related to the different types. Please check the bottom of the page where we have listed different types of shortcut keys links.
For Windows 11 shortcut keys for essential shortcut keys are listed below, please check and if anything is remaining then please comment at the bottom of the page comment form and we will update it as soon as possible.
Nowadays, we need to do any task or action faster as of the scope of the IT field. Every work we need to complete faster and yes we can but for that, we need to know about the shortcut keys.
Why do we need to know about the shortcut keys, the reason of that if we know about all shortcut keys of different types of the actions, and when we need to use any action(shortcut key) it increases our time and makes us faster so all computer shortcut keys are important to do any action faster.
You can also check all windows 11 shortcut keys related to the different types. Please check the bottom of the page where we have listed different types of shortcut keys links.
For Windows 11 shortcut keys for essential shortcut keys are listed below, please check and if anything is remaining then please comment at the bottom of the page comment form and we will update it as soon as possible.
Nowadays, we need to do any task or action faster as of the scope of the IT field. Every work we need to complete faster and yes we can but for that, we need to know about the shortcut keys.
Why do we need to know about the shortcut keys, the reason of that if we know about all shortcut keys of different types of the actions, and when we need to use any action(shortcut key) it increases our time and makes us faster so all computer shortcut keys are important to do any action faster.
Windows 11 Official Site
Windows 11 provide a quick way to navigate and operate the experience and features using one or multiple key combos, which otherwise would take several clicks and more time to do the same with a mouse and we are covering here only Windows 11 shortcut keys for essential.
It really faster for new users or existing users which is already using and they are faster and excellent speed to do anything.
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Keyboard shortcut
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Action
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Ctrl + A
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Select all content.
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Ctrl + C (or Ctrl + Insert)
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Copy selected items to clipboard.
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Ctrl + X
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Cut selected items to clipboard.
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Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert)
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Paste content from clipboard.
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Ctrl + Z
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Undo an action, including undelete files (limited).
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Ctrl + Y
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Redo an action.
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Ctrl + Shift + N
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Create new folder on desktop or File Explorer.
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Alt + F4
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Close active window. (If no active window is present, then a shutdown box appears.)
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Ctrl + D (Del)
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Delete selected item to the Recycle Bin.
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Shift + Delete
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Delete the selected item permanently, skipping Recycle Bin.
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F2
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Rename selected item.
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ESC
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Close current task.
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Alt + Tab
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Switch between open apps.
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PrtScn
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Take a screenshot and stores it in the clipboard.
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Windows key + I
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Open Settings app.
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Windows key + E
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Open File Explorer.
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Windows key + A
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Open Action center.
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Windows key + D
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Display and hide the desktop.
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Windows key + L
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Lock device.
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Windows key + V
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Open Clipboard bin.
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Windows key + Period (.) or semicolon (;)
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Open emoji panel.
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Windows key + PrtScn
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Capture full screenshot in the "Screenshots" folder.
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Windows key + Shift + S
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Capture part of the screen with Snip & Sketch.
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Windows key + Left arrow key
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Snap app or window left.
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Windows key + Right arrow key
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Snap app or window right.
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Also, you can check windows 11 shortcut keys from the Microsoft official site and you can check the below other related links:
Essential shortcuts
Desktop shortcuts
File Explorer shortcuts
Settings page shortcuts
Command Prompt shortcuts
Windows key shortcuts
