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== System Shortcuts ==
== Open Run Box ==


<code>Win+R</code> --> [[Win+R Shortcuts]] <--
=== Open About your PC ===
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== Open About your PC ==


<code>Win+Pause</code> or <code>Win+X --> y</code>
<code>Win+Pause</code> or <code>Win+X --> y</code>
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== Reboot a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead) ==
=== Reboot a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead) ===


<code>Win+X --> u --> r</code>
<code>Win+X --> u --> r</code>
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== Shutdown a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead) ==
=== Shutdown a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead) ===


<code>Win+X --> u --> u</code>  
<code>Win+X --> u --> u</code>  
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== Logout from a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally log out from your pc instead) ==
=== Logout from a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally log out from your pc instead) ===


<code>Win+X --> u --> i</code>  
<code>Win+X --> u --> i</code>  
*You could right click the windows icon instead of pressing Win+X, this would be a safer way to do it on client pcs
*You could right click the windows icon instead of pressing Win+X, this would be a safer way to do it on client pcs


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=== Lock your PC ===
== Open Settings app ==
 
<code>Win+L</code>
 
 
== Navigation & Apps ==
 
=== Open Run Box ===
 
<code>Win+R</code> --> [[Win+R Shortcuts]] <--
 
=== Open Settings app ===


<code>Win+I</code>
<code>Win+I</code>
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== From Within Settings app, quickly select search window ==
=== From Within Settings app, quickly select search window ===


<code>Ctrl+E</code>
<code>Ctrl+E</code>
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== Open File Manager ==
=== Open File Manager ===


<code>Win+E</code>
<code>Win+E</code>
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== Lock your PC ==


<code>Win+L</code>
 
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== Screenshots & Display ==
== Take Screenshot [Saves to Clipboard] ==
 
=== Take Screenshot [Saves to Clipboard] ===


<code>Win+Shift+S</code>
<code>Win+Shift+S</code>
There is a setting that lets you do this with the <code>Print Screen</code> key.
There is a setting that lets you do this with the <code>Print Screen</code> key.
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== Restart Graphics Driver ==
=== Restart Graphics Driver ===


<code>WIN+Ctrl+Shift+B</code>
<code>WIN+Ctrl+Shift+B</code>
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== Start Quick Assist ==
 
== Remote Support & Setup ==
 
=== Start Quick Assist ===


<code>WIN+Ctrl+Q</code>
<code>WIN+Ctrl+Q</code>
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== Get out of the out of box experience screen [OOBE] ==
=== Get out of the out of box experience screen [OOBE] ===


<code>CTRL+SHIFT+F3</code>
<code>CTRL+SHIFT+F3</code>

Revision as of 00:21, 24 March 2026

System Shortcuts

Open About your PC

Win+Pause or Win+X --> y

Reboot a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead)

Win+X --> u --> r

Shutdown a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally shut down your pc instead)

Win+X --> u --> u

Logout from a PC (don't use this when you're remoting on calls because you could accidentally log out from your pc instead)

Win+X --> u --> i

  • You could right click the windows icon instead of pressing Win+X, this would be a safer way to do it on client pcs

Lock your PC

Win+L


Navigation & Apps

Open Run Box

Win+R --> Win+R Shortcuts <--

Open Settings app

Win+I

From Within Settings app, quickly select search window

Ctrl+E

Open File Manager

Win+E


Screenshots & Display

Take Screenshot [Saves to Clipboard]

Win+Shift+S There is a setting that lets you do this with the Print Screen key.

Restart Graphics Driver

WIN+Ctrl+Shift+B


Remote Support & Setup

Start Quick Assist

WIN+Ctrl+Q

Get out of the out of box experience screen [OOBE]

CTRL+SHIFT+F3