Useful Windows 7 HOTKEYS

 Win + M will minimize

    Win + D Will Show Desktop

    Win+Up Maximize
    Win+Down Restore / Minimize
    Win+Left Snap to left
    Win+Right Snap to right
    Win+Shift+Left Jump to left monitor
    Win+Shift+Right Jump to right monitor
    Win+Home Minimize / Restore all other windows
    Win+T Focus the first taskbar entry
    Pressing again will cycle through them, you can can arrow around.
    Win+Shift+T cycles backwards.
    Win+Space Peek at the desktop
    Win+G Bring gadgets to the top of the Z-order
    Win+P External display options (mirror, extend desktop, etc)
    Win+X Mobility Center (same as Vista, but still handy!)
    Win+#
    (# = a number key) Launches a new instance of the application in the Nth slot on the taskbar.

    Example: Win+1 launches first pinned app, Win+2 launches second, etc.
    Win + +
    Win + - (plus or minus key) Zoom in or out.


    Explorer:
    Alt+P Show/hide Preview Pane


    Taskbar modifiers:

    Shift + Click on icon Open a new instance
    Middle click on icon Open a new instance
    Ctrl + Shift + Click on icon Open a new instance with Admin privileges
    Shift + Right-click on icon Show window menu (Restore / Minimize / Move / etc)
    Note: Normally you can just right-click on the window thumbnail to get this menu
    Shift + Right-click on grouped icon Menu with Restore All / Minimize All / Close All, etc.
    Ctrl + Click on grouped icon Cycle between the windows (or tabs) in the group

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