Windows 11 offers a variety of keyboard shortcuts to enhance productivity and navigation.

Windows 11 offers a variety of keyboard shortcuts to enhance productivity and navigation. 

Some of the most commonly used shortcuts include:    

 

• To show or hide the Desktop: Windows key + D
• To open File Explorer: Windows key + E
• To lock you computer: Windows+ L
• Open the search window: Windows key + S
• Open the dictation tool: Windows key + H.
• Open widgets panel: Windows key + W.
• Open Quick Settings: Windows key + A.
• Open Notification Center: Windows key + N.
• Open Snap layouts: Windows key + Z.
• Navigate between multiple desktops: Ctrl + Windows key + arrow keys.
• Open a new tab in File Explorer: Ctrl + T.
• Navigate forward between tabs in File Explorer: Ctrl + Tab.
• Navigate backward between tabs in File Explorer: Ctrl + Shift + Tab.
• Open the Snipping Tool: Windows key + Shift + S.
• Open Screen Record Mode in Snipping Tool: Windows key + Shift + R.
• Open the Settings app: Windows key + I.
• Open Task Manager: Ctrl + Shift + Esc.
• Open the emoji picker: Windows key + . (period) or Windows key + ; (semicolon).
• Open clipboard history: Windows key + V.
• Open the Xbox Game Bar for screen recording: Windows key + G.
• Open Live Captions: Windows key + Ctrl + L.
• Open Team Chat: Windows key + C.