Keyboard Shortcuts and System Commands

Computer keyboard shortcut is the combination of one or more keys that invoke-command in software or in a computer operating system. It helps reduce the time and helps us to provide easier, quicker command so that we can increase our productivity with a few keystrokes.

Here is the list of commands which is useful in our daily life activity.

Keyboard Shortcuts:

1. 1.General Shortcuts:

   • Ctrl + C: Copy
   • Ctrl + X: Cut
   • Ctrl + V: Paste
   • Ctrl + Z: Undo
   • Ctrl + Y: Redo
   • Ctrl + A: Select all
   • Ctrl + S: Save
   • Ctrl + P: Print
   • Ctrl + F: Find
   • Ctrl + N: New (e.g., new document, new tab)
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2. 2.Windows Shortcuts:

   • Win: Open or close Start Menu
   • Win + D: Show desktop
   • Win + E: Open File Explorer
   • Win + L: Lock computer
   • Win + R: Open Run dialog
   • Alt + Tab: Switch between open windows/apps
   • Alt + F4: Close current window or app
   • Win + Arrow Keys: Snap windows to sides or corners of the screen
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3. 3.Task Management Shortcuts:

   • Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Open Task Manager
   • Alt + Ctrl + Delete: Open Task Manager (and other options like lock, sign out, switch user)

System Commands:

1. 1.Command Prompt Commands:

   • dir: List directory contents
   • cd: Change directory
   • mkdir: Create a new directory
   • del: Delete files
   • copy: Copy files
   • move: Move files
   • ipconfig: Display IP configuration
   • ping: Send ICMP Echo Request to test connectivity
   • tasklist: List running processes
   • taskkill: Terminate processes
   • shutdown: Shutdown or restart the computer
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2. 2.PowerShell Commands:

   • Get-ChildItem: List directory contents
   • Set-Location: Change directory
   • New-Item: Create a new item (file or directory)
   • Remove-Item: Delete items
   • Copy-Item: Copy items
   • Move-Item: Move items
   • Get-NetIPAddress: Display IP configuration
   • Test-Connection: Send ICMP Echo Request to test connectivity
   • Get-Process: List running processes
   • Stop-Process: Terminate processes
   • Stop-Computer: Shutdown or restart the computer

These are just a few examples of commonly used keyboard shortcuts and system commands in Windows. There are many more available, depending on your specific needs and tasks.

Basic computer shortcut keys

 Microsoft Windows shortcut keys list

Windows key shortcuts

Note:- Advance key board shortcut is coming soon.