General Shortcuts.
1. Select All
Ctrl + A
This is to select all in the active window
2. Copy Selected
Ctrl + C
This is to copy all which is selected
3. Cut Selected
Ctrl + X
This is to cut all which is selected
4. Paste
Ctrl + V
This is to paste which is cut or copied
5. Undo
Ctrl + Z
This is to undo the action
6. Redo
Ctrl + Y
This is to Redo the action. *some times this may not supported
Navigation Shortcuts.
7. Open Run Window
Windows Key + R
This opens Run Window
8. Create New Folder
Ctrl + Shift + L
Creates a New Folder and let you rename it
9. Lock Desktop
Windows Key + L
Lock your desktop and returns to Log-on Screen
10. Show Desktop
Windows Key + D
Windows Key + M
Minimize all active windows and show your desktop
11. Windows Task Manager
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Alt + Ctrl + Delete
Opens Windows Task Manager. It helps to start or terminate tasks
12. Rename
F2
Rename selected item
13. View All Open Windows
Alt + Tab
Show all open windows. Arrow keys/ Tab key to cycle among them
14. Search
Windows Key + F
Opens Search window
15. Bring Gadgets to Top
Windows Key + G
Bring all opened Gadgets to top of all windows
16. Zoom in Web browser
Crtl + "+ Key"
Zoom in, in the web browser
17. Zoom out Web browser
Crtl + "- Key"
Zoom out, in the web browser
18. Zoom in
Windows Key + "+ Key"
Opens Magnifier and Zoom in all windows by 100%
19. Zoom out
Windows Key + "- Key"
Opens Magnifier and Zoom out all windows by 100%
20. Cycle Windows / Aero Flip 3D
Windows Key + Tab
Cycle among all open windows using Windows Aero Flip 3D
21. Open My Computer
Windows Key + E
Opens My Computer in a new window
22. Notification Area
Windows Key + B
Activates Notification Area