Win 7 shortcut keys

  

[Windows] + [T] OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [T]

Move focus to front or back of taskbar. Press [T] again while holding the [Windows] key to cycle through items in the taskbar from left to right or, with [SHIFT] button held too, from right to left.

 

[Windows] + [B]

Puts focus on the ‘show hidden icons’ button on the system tray.

 

[Windows] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [9]

Launch first through ninth icon on taskbar, including items pinned to taskbar.

 

[Windows] + [SHIFT] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [9]

Starts new instance of respective taskbar icon.

 

[Windows] + [Ctrl] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Ctrl] + [9]

Cycles through multiple instances of the respective icon.

 

[Windows] + [Alt] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Alt] + [9]

Opens jump list for respective icon.

 

Multiple Monitors

[Windows] + [SHIFT] + right arrow OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + left arrow

Move selected window from one monitor to another. They will remain in the same relative location.

 

[Windows] + [P]

Select presentation display mode.

 

[Windows] + [+] OR [Windows] + [-]

Activates Windows Magnifier to zoom in or out of screen.

 

[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [D]

Switch to docked mode.

 


[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [L]

Switch to lense mode.

 

[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [F]

Switch from docked or lens mode back to full screen mode.

 

[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [I]

Invert colors.

 

[Windows] + [Esc]

Exist magnifier views.

 

[Windows] + [G]

Cycle through desktop gadgets.

[Windows] + [X]

Launches Windows Mobility Center. Especially useful if you’re working on a laptop.