Common keyboard shortcuts in Windows

Below are the most frequently used keyboard shortcuts for Windows.

Top ten shortcuts

1. ‘ F1 ‘ - Displays the help file for the current program.
2. ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘ letter ‘ - activates the menu represented by the letter, where letter is the underlined letter in the menu title for example ‘ File ‘ would be ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘ F ‘.
3. ‘ Ctrl ‘ + ‘ Z ‘ - Undo the last action.
4. ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘ Tab ‘ - Quickly switch between current running programs.
5. ‘ Windows Key ‘ + ‘ D ‘ - Shows your desktop.
6. ‘ Windows Key ‘ + ‘ E ‘ - Starts Windows Explorer.
7. ‘ Windows Key ‘ + ‘ U ‘ - Displays the Windows utility manager dialog box for controlling accessibility options.
8. ‘ Ctrl ‘ + ‘ C ‘ - Copies selected text\graphics to the clipboard.
9. ‘ Ctrl ‘ + ‘ V ‘ - Pastes text\graphics from the clipboard.
10. ‘ Ctrl ‘ + ‘ X ‘ - Cuts selected text\graphics to the clipboard.