Windows key – Brings up the Metro start screen. You can start
typing to search for an app.
Win + D – Brings up the Windows desktop.
Win + C – Brings up the Charms menu where you can search,
share, and change settings.
Win + I – opens the Settings panel where you can change
settings for the current app, change volume,
wireless networks, shut
down, or adjust the brightness.
Win + H – opens the Metro Share panel.
Win + H – opens the Metro Share panel.
Win + Q – brings up the
Metro App Search screen.
Win + W – brings up the
Metro Settings search screen.
Win + F – brings up the
Metro File search screen.
Win + K – opens the
Devices panel. (for connecting to a projector or some other device)
Win + , (comma) – Aero
Peek at the desktop.
Win + . (period) –
Snaps the current Metro application to the Right side of the screen.
Win + Shift + .
(period) – Snaps the current Metro application to the Left side of the screen.
Win + Page Up / Down –
moves the current app to the other monitor.
Win+X – Brings up the lunch
kind of start menu (very useful)
Windows Key + Print
Screen – saves a screenshot into your Pictures folder. (quite handy)
If there are any other
shortcut keys that are new to Windows 8 and we haven’t featured them, be sure
to let us know in the comments.
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