| Open or close Start Menu. |
+ A | Open Action center. |
+ C | Open Cortana in listening mode. |
+ D | Display and hide the desktop. |
+ E | Open File Explorer. |
+ G | Open Game bar when a game is open. |
+ H | Open the Share charm. |
+ I | Open Settings. |
+ K | Open the Connect quick action. |
+ L | Lock your PC or switch accounts. |
+ M | Minimize all windows. |
+ R | Open Run dialog box. |
+ S | Open Search. |
+ U | Open Ease of Access Center. |
+ X | Open Quick Link menu. |
+ Number | Open the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. |
+ Left arrow key | Snap app windows left. |
+ Right arrow key | Snap app windows right. |
+ Up arrow key | Maximize app windows. |
+ Down arrow key | Minimize app windows. |
+ Comma | Temporarily peek at the desktop. |
+ Ctrl +D | Add a virtual desktop. |
+ Ctrl + Left or Right arrow | Switch between virtual desktops. |
+ Ctrl + F4 | Close current virtual desktop. |
+ Enter | Open Narrator. |
+ Home | Minimize all but the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke). |