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December 7th, 2012, 01:26 AM
Article Homepage: http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows8/keyboard-shortcuts-windows-8-143059
A: Below are the new keyboard shortcuts specific to Windows 8 (http://www.windowsitpro.com/windows-8?code=WITPmain).
Key
Windows 8 Functionality
Windows key+spacebar
Switch input language and keyboard layout
Windows key+O
Locks device orientation
Windows key+,
Temporarily peeks at the desktop
Windows key+V
Cycles through toasts
Windows key+Shift+V
Cycles through toasts in reverse order
Windows key+Enter
Launches Narrator
Windows key+PgUp
Moves Start Screen or Metro style application to the monitor on the left
Windows key+PgDown
Moves Start Screen or Metro style application to the monitor on the right
Windows key+Shift+.
Moves the gutter to the left (snaps an application)
Windows key+.
Moves the gutter to the right (snaps an application)
Windows key+C
Opens Charms bar
Windows key+I
Opens Settings charm
Windows key+K
Opens Device/Connect charm
Windows key+H
Opens Share charm
Windows key+Q
Opens Search pane
Windows key+W
Opens Settings Search app
Windows key+F
Opens File Search app
Windows key+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps
Windows key+Shift+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps in reverse order
Windows key+Ctrl+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps and snaps them as they are cycled
Windows key+Z
Opens App Bar
Windows key+/
Initiates input method editor (IME) reconversion
Windows key+J
Swaps foreground between the snapped and filled applications
A: Below are the new keyboard shortcuts specific to Windows 8 (http://www.windowsitpro.com/windows-8?code=WITPmain).
Key
Windows 8 Functionality
Windows key+spacebar
Switch input language and keyboard layout
Windows key+O
Locks device orientation
Windows key+,
Temporarily peeks at the desktop
Windows key+V
Cycles through toasts
Windows key+Shift+V
Cycles through toasts in reverse order
Windows key+Enter
Launches Narrator
Windows key+PgUp
Moves Start Screen or Metro style application to the monitor on the left
Windows key+PgDown
Moves Start Screen or Metro style application to the monitor on the right
Windows key+Shift+.
Moves the gutter to the left (snaps an application)
Windows key+.
Moves the gutter to the right (snaps an application)
Windows key+C
Opens Charms bar
Windows key+I
Opens Settings charm
Windows key+K
Opens Device/Connect charm
Windows key+H
Opens Share charm
Windows key+Q
Opens Search pane
Windows key+W
Opens Settings Search app
Windows key+F
Opens File Search app
Windows key+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps
Windows key+Shift+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps in reverse order
Windows key+Ctrl+Tab
Cycles through MoSh apps and snaps them as they are cycled
Windows key+Z
Opens App Bar
Windows key+/
Initiates input method editor (IME) reconversion
Windows key+J
Swaps foreground between the snapped and filled applications