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Windows key cheat sheet
If you bought a new PC since Windows 95 shipped, chances are you've got a
Windows 95 keyboard, which comes with at least one Windows 95 key. The
picture on it is the Windows 95 logo. Press this thing once, and you'll see the Start
Menu open. But did you know it also offers shortcuts to several system functions
when used in combination with other keys?
Win key + E Opens an Explorer window
Win key + R Opens the Run dialog
Win key + Pause Opens System Properties
Win key + F Opens Find: All Files
Win key + Ctrl + F Displays Find: Computer
Win key + M Minimizes all open windows
Win key + Shift + M An undo for Win key + M
Win key + D Toggle that minimizes or maximizes all open windows
Win key + Tab Cycles through program buttons on the taskbar
Win key + F1 Opens Windows help.