20 Freaky And Cool Windows 7 tricks: Sure They Gonna Amaze You!

Posted by Sahil
Windows 7 has a number of shortcut hidden in your keyboard. these shortcuts when used may impress you as well as your friends.
Some computer users are not so keyboard friendly, they frequently have to hover their hands over the mouse to do their works. And this costs them a lot of time.
This post is about some cool windows 7 tricks and tips that will keep your hands pasted to the keyboard.
[These shortcuts work only when Aero effects is enabled on your computer.





* Aero Shortcuts



# [Windows] + [SPACEBAR] (Aero Peek)
Make all open windows transparent to view gadgets and icons on desktop.

[Windows] + [D] (Aero Peek)
Show or hide the desktop.

# [Windows] + [HOME] (Aero Shake)
Minimize all but selected window. Reverse by clicking the key combination again.

[Windows] + left arrow OR [Windows] + right arrow (Aero Snap)
Dock selected window to the left or right half of your screen.

[Windows] + up arrow OR [Windows] + down arrow (Aero Snap)
Maximized and restores the selected window.

# [Windows] + [SHIFT] + up arrow OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + down arrow (Aero Snap)
Maximizes and restores selected window in vertical dimension only.



# [Windows] + [Tab] (Aero Flip)
Launch 3D representation of open windows and click [Tab] key again to flip through them.

# [Windows] + [Shift] + [Tab] (Reverse Aero Flip)
Launch 3D representation of open windows in reverse and click [Tab] key again to flip through them.


* Windows & Taskbar

# [Alt] + [Ctrl] + [Tag] + left/right/up/down arrow


  • Flip window.

# [Alt] + [Tab]

Cycle through open windows.

# Windows] + [T] OR [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [T]
Move focus to front or back of taskbar. Press [T] again while holding the [Windows] key to cycle through items in the taskbar from left to right or, with [SHIFT] button held too, from right to left.

# [Windows] + [B]
Puts focus on the ‘show hidden icons’ button on the system tray.

# Windows] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [9]
Launch first through ninth icon on taskbar, including items pinned to taskbar.

# [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [SHIFT] + [9]
Starts new instance of respective taskbar icon.

# [Windows] + [Ctrl] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Ctrl] + [9]
Cycles through multiple instances of the respective icon.

# [Windows] + [Alt] + [1] THROUGH [Windows] + [Alt] + [9]

Opens jump list for respective icon.


* Other

# [Windows] + [G]
Cycle through desktop gadgets.

# [Windows] + [X]
windows keyboard tricks

Launches Windows Mobility Center. Especially useful if you’re working on a laptop.



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1 comment :

  1. Read the post and if you like it and want more shortcuts jst comment "@Pranav Prakash".

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