Keyboard shortcut	Action
Windows key + A	Open Action center
Windows key + C	Open Cortana in listening mode
Windows key + D	Display and hide the desktop
Windows key + E	Open File Explorer
Windows key + H	Open the Share charm
Windows key + I	Open Settings
Windows key + L	Lock your PC or switch accounts
Windows key + S	Open Search
Windows key + Number	Open the app pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number.
Windows key + Arrow key	Snap app windows left, right, corners, maximize, or minimize
Windows key + Comma	Temporarily peek at the desktop
Windows key + Ctrl +D	Add a virtual desktop
Windows key + Ctrl + Left or Right arrow	Switch between virtual desktops
Windows key + Enter	Open Narrator
Windows key + Home	Minimize all but the active desktop window (restores all windows on second stroke)
Windows key + PrtScn	Capture a screenshot and save in Screenshots folder
Windows key + Shift + Up arrow	Stretch the desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen
Windows key + Tab	Open Task view
Ctrl + Shift + Esc	Open Task Manager
Alt +Tab	Switch between open apps