Internet Explorer 10 Shortcut Keys In Windows 8

Introduction

In this article we are going to explain Internet Explorer 10 Shortcut Keys in Windows 8. In Windows 8, shortcut keys allow us to navigate around the OS quickly and efficiently. In Windows 8, Microsoft has provided keyboard shortcuts for almost every common task.  This guide will show you the most useful keyboard shortcuts to improve your Windows 8 experience. There will be better methods available in Windows 8, but these methods we must use. If we know of something else.

Desktop Internet Explorer 10 Shortcut Keys

Shortcut Explanation
Ctrl + B Favorites Manager
Ctrl + D Add site to Favorites
Ctrl + I Favorites List
Ctrl + G Feeds
Ctrl + H History
Ctrl + J View Downloads
Ctrl + N New Window
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + Shift + P Open InPrivate mode tab
Ctrl + T New tab
Ctrl + K Duplicate tab
Ctrl + W Close tab
Ctrl + Shift + T Reopen closed tab
Ctrl + Tab Switch between open tabs
Ctrl + R or F5 Refresh Page
Ctrl + U View Source
Ctrl + F or F3 Find on page
Ctrl + E Move cursor to address bar to search the web
Alt + Home Homepage
Alt + Left Arrow Back
Alt + Right Arrow Forward
F10 Menubar
F11 Toggle Full Screen Mode
F12 Devel

Metro Internet Explorer 10 Shortcut Keys

Shortcut Explanation
Ctrl + E Move cursor to address bar to search the web
Ctrl + F or F3 Find on page
Ctrl + R or F5 Refresh Page
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + T New tab
Ctrl + K Duplicate tab
Ctrl + W Close tab
Ctrl + Tab Switch between open tabs
Ctrl + Shift + T Reopen closed tab
Ctrl + Shift + P Open InPrivate Mode Tab
Ctrl + L or F4 Open address bar
Alt + Left Arrow Back
Alt + Right Arrow Forward

File Explorer Shortcuts In Windows 8

Shortcut Explanation
Ctrl + N Additional File Explorer window
Ctrl + Mouse Scroll Wheel Change view
Ctrl + Shift + N New Folder
Ctrl + F1 Show or Hide Ribbon
Alt + F + P Open Command prompt at current location
Alt + F + r Open PowerShell prompt at current location
Alt + Enter Selected File/Folder Properties
Alt + Up Arrow Navigate up a folder
Alt + Left Arrow Navigate to previous folder
Alt + Right Arrow Navigate forward
Win + E Open File Explorer
F2 Rename selected item

Desktop Shortcuts in Windows 8

Shortcut Explanation
Win + D Show Desktop
Win + M Minimize to Desktop
Win + R Run
Win + T Taskbar previews
Win + U Ease of Access Center
Win + Pause/Break System Information
Win + comma Peek at desktop
Ctrl + Shift + Escape Task Manager
Win + Right Arrow Aero snap right
Win + Left Arrow Aero snap left
Win + Up Arrow Aero snap full screen
Win + 1 through 9 Launched applications pinned to the taskbar

Metro / Modern Shortcuts In Windows 8

Shortcut Explanation
Win + C Displays charms
Win + Z Displays app bar
Win + I Settings side menu
Win + K Devices menu
Win + H Share menu
Win + F File search
Win + Q Application search
Win + W Settings search
Win + (period . ) Snap Metro app to the right
Win + Shift + (period . ) Snap Metro app to the left
Arrow keys + spacebar Select app tile

Some General Windows 8 Shortcut Keys

Shortcut Explanation
Win Display Start Menu
Win + Mouse Scroll Wheel Zoom in and out on the Start Menu
Win + L Lock your PC and return to logon screen
Win + P Projector options
Win + X  Admin tools menu
Win + Enter Starts Windows Narrator
Win + (Plus sign +) Screen zoom in
Win + (minus sign -)  Screen zoom out
Win + Print screen Saves a screenshot in the picture library screenshot folder
Win + Tab Metro app switcher
Print Screen Saves a screenshot to clipboard
Alt + F4 Close application (Desktop and Metro)
Tab  Classic app switcher
Tab Select different items
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + V Paste

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