Windows keyboard shortcuts

General Shortcuts

Ctrl + C: Copy selected item
Ctrl + V: Paste copied item
Ctrl + X: Cut selected item
Ctrl + Z: Undo an action
Ctrl + Y: Redo an action
Ctrl + A: Select all items
Alt + Tab: Switch between open apps
Alt + F4: Close the active window
Ctrl + Shift + Esc: Open Task Manager

Windows Key Shortcuts

Win + D: Show or hide the desktop
Win + E: Open File Explorer
Win + I: Open Settings
Win + L: Lock your PC
Win + R: Opens the run command
Win + S: Open Search
Win + V: Open Clipboard history
Win + W: Open Widgets
Win + Z: Open Snap layouts
Win + . (period): Open Emoji panel
Win + Shift + S: Open Snipping Tool for screenshots

Navigation & Window Management

Win + Tab: Open Task View
Win + Ctrl + D: Add a new virtual desktop
Win + Ctrl + Left/Right Arrow: Switch between virtual desktops
Win + Ctrl + F4: Close current virtual desktop
Win + Left/Right Arrow: Snap window to the left or right half of the screen
Win + Up/Down Arrow: Maximize or minimize the active window

File Explorer Shortcuts

Alt + D: Select the address bar
Ctrl + N: Open a new window
Ctrl + Shift + N: Create a new folder
F2: Rename selected item
Ctrl + E or Ctrl + F: Focus on the search bar