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Windows 10 Step by Step, Second Edition
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Windows 10 Step by Step, Second Edition

by Joan Lambert
December 2017
Beginner
641 pages
14h 21m
English
Microsoft Press
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Appendix. Keyboard shortcuts and touchscreen tips

The standard method of working with content on a Windows computer is to click the relevant commands. You can perform some tasks faster by pressing specific key combinations or, on a touchscreen device, by using specific gestures.

Keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts provide a quick way to perform actions on the computer without taking your hands off the keyboard. Many keyboard shortcuts have become commonplace over the years, to the extent that they perform the same function in apps from almost any publisher. For example, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, and Ctrl+V will copy, cut, and paste in File Explorer and in many apps.

To differentiate keyboard shortcuts that control Windows from keyboard shortcuts that ...

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