What are the new keyboard shortcuts for Windows 8?
Article Homepage: https://www.windowsitpro.com/article/...ndows-8-143059
A: Below are the new keyboard shortcuts specific to Windows 8.
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
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