Frequently Asked Question
Windows Key Shortcuts
Last Updated 9 months ago
These shortcuts all use the Windows Logo Key (shown in the middle of the image below).
Windows Logo Key + P replaces the old Fn + F5 keys to toggle between the projection modes of duplicate, extend etc which is useful when projecting to a second screen.)
| Windows logo key (on its own) | Open or close the Start menu |
| Windows logo key + D | Display and hide the desktop |
| Windows logo key + E | Open File Explorer |
| Windows logo key + I | Open Settings |
| Windows logo key + L | Lock your PC or switch accounts |
| Windows logo key + M | Minimise all windows. |
| Windows logo key + P | Choose a presentation display mode (extend, duplicate etc |
| Windows logo key + R | Open the Run dialog box |
| Windows logo key + period (.) or semicolon (;) | Open emoji panel |