Don't Ignore the Windows Logo Key. Many People
Go Without Ever Pushing It.
Go Ahead and push it. The Windows logo
key, located in the bottom row of most computer keyboards is a little-used
treasure. Don't ignore it. It is the shortcut anchor for the following
commands:
Windows:
Display the Start menu. XP and Vista.
Windows + D:
Minimize or restore all windows. XP and Vista.
Windows + E:
Display Windows Explorer. XP and Vista.
Windows + F:
Display Search for files. XP and Vista.
Windows + Ctrl + F:
Display Search for computer.
Windows + F1:
Display Help and Support Center. XP and Vista.
Windows + R:
Display Run dialog box. XP and Vista.
Windows + break:
Display System Properties dialog box. XP and Vista.
Windows + shift + M:
Undo minimize all windows.
Windows + tab: Move
through taskbar buttons. XP and Vista.
Windows + L: Lock
the workstation (or switch to the Logon screen w/Fast User Switching enabled).
XP and Vista.
Windows + U: Open
Utility Manager. XP and Vista.