How to Use Shortcuts to Navigate Your PC

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How to Use Shortcuts to Navigate Your PC How to Use Shortcuts to Navigate Your PC

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Even those of us who are consumate mouse-clickers, we still should be open to faster, easier ways to do some things on our PC's! Let me show you a nifty shortcut to get around your PC.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • PC
Step1
Windows key On your keyboard is a nifty key that does more than just perplex you as to its purpose - it's the windows key!
Step2
Windows + E Pressing the windows key quickly will bring up the 'Start' menu immediately. Nifty, huh? Holding the windows key, plus striking the 'E' key will open Windows Explorer - MUCH easier than the mouse-click way to get there!
Step3
Now for a few more neat tricks, since you are familiar with the Windows key! Windows key + F = opens a search window to find files and folders.
and the final tip for the day: Windows key + M = will minimize all the open applications so you can see your desktop!

Tips & Warnings

  • Watch for more 'shortcuts' articles!

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csmarie

csmarie said

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on 7/28/2008 Very useful and I have learned something today!

amylaine

amylaine said

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on 5/10/2008 I have found using shortcuts like this to be very useful.

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