Tasta Windows                      Deschide si inchide meniul Start
Tasta Windows + Pause       Deschide fereastra cu proprietatiile calculatorului
Tasta Windows + D               Afiseaza Desktopul
Tasta Windows + M              Minimizeaza toate ferestrele
Tasta Windows + Shift + M  Restaureaza ferestrele minimizate
Tasta Windows + E                Deschidere Explorer
Tasta Windows + F                Cautare
Tasta Windows + L                Delogare
Tasta Windows + R                Deschidere consola Run
Tasta Windows + P                Trece in modul proiectare

Alte scurtaturi folositoare:
ALT + TAB                          Trece de la o fereastra la alta
ALT + F4                             Inchide un program/aplicatie
SHIFT+DELETE                  Sterge definitiv un fisier
CTRL + C                            Copy
CTRL + X                            Cut
CTRL + V                            Paste
CTRL + Z                            Undo
CTRL + B                            Bold
CTRL + U                           Underline
CTRL + I                             Italic
ALT + Dublu click                  Afiseaza proprietatile fisierului