- Open the Start menu: Control-Esc
- Take a screenshot (photo) of your screen: Alt-PrtScr (Print Screen)
- Switch between your open programs: Alt-Tab
- Quit the program you're currently in: Alt-F4
- Delete an item permanently: Shift-Delete
- Lock the computer: Windows Logo-L
- Opens Windows Task Manager: Control-Shift-Esc
- Rename an object: F2
- Open Windows Explorer: Windows Logo-E
- To find files or folders: Windows Logo-F
- To minimize all open windows and display the desktop: Windows Logo-D
- To open the task-switching window and switch over to another running program: Alt-Tab
- To copy a file: Press and hold down the CTRL key while you drag the file to another folder
- To print: Windows Logo-P
- Open the clipboard: Windows Logo-V
