

Select Items in File List and Navigation Pane Check View menu for more optionsĬtrl+mouse scroll wheel Change size of icons Check View menu for more optionsĪlt+v then x View extra-large icons. Home/End Jump to first / jump to last itemį2, then arrow left/Arrow Right Move one character to the left / to the right in item nameį2, then ctrl+Arrow Left/Ctrl+Arrow Right Jump one word to the left / to the right of item nameį2, then home /End Jump to beginning / jump to end of item nameį2, then ctrl+a Select complete object name including suffix (default excludes suffix)Īrrow Left/Arrow Right Expand folder / collapse folder (navigation pane only)Īlt+v then d View details. Copy address with ctrl+c if desiredĬtrl+e or ctrl+f Jump to Search Box in ExplorerĬtrl+n Open new instance of Windows ExplorerĪrrow Keys Navigate between files and folders Tab/Shift+Tab Switch focus forward/ backward between Address bar, Search Bar, Toolbar, Navigation Pane, and File List (Default is usually File List)Īlt+d or f4 Jump to the Address bar and select absolute address. Win+e Start Windows Explorer (My Computer)Īlt+Arrow Left/Alt+Arrow Right Go to previous folder / go to next folder Continue typing the object name if multiple objects start with the same letter Pressing the initial letter of the name of any objects will highlight the respective application or folder. Then use arrow keys and enter or space to activate specific iconsĪ, b, c. Tab, shift+tab on empty desktop Navigate between desktop, the quick-launch bar, task bar and notification bar. Once in the context menu use arrow keys, a-z and enter to select item Shift+F10 Activate context menu of active icon by simulates right mouse button. Home/End Select first / select last object on desktop Unfortunately, Microsoft removed the possibility to select multiple taskbar items in Windows 7Īrrow Keys Navigate between and select single icons on desktop (when focus is on the desktop) Shift+Win+1.9 Start new instance of taskbar item in position N on taskbar Win+1.9 Switch to application in position N on taskbar (or launch pinned application) Shift+right-click on a taskbar item Show the window menu for the program Shift+click on a taskbar item Start new instance of taskbar itemĬtrl+Shift+click on a taskbar item Start new instance of taskbar item as administrator

Win+t Go to first item in taskbar, continue with arrow keys Then use arrow keys, space and enter to navigate within Start Menu Add unlimited Layouts under Regional settings and activate language bar in Taskbar to see current language. * When working with multiple Keyboards Layouts (e.g. Shift when inserting CD or DVD Prevent CD or DVD from automatically playing f3 on empty desktop works, too.Īlt+Shift Change keyboard language layout if multiple language layouts are active*

Win+e Start Windows Explorer (in My Computer)
