Super is the key with the Windows logo on most keyboards. Settings, under Keyboard, Keyboard shortcuts, changes any of these and adds your own.
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Super |
Start |
| Super twice |
Turn the workspace into a board, or back |
| Super+Tab |
All windows |
| Super+S |
Quick settings |
| Super+N or Super+M |
Notifications |
| Super+V |
Clipboard history |
| Super+. or Super+; |
Emoji and symbols |
| Super+I |
Settings |
| Super+L |
Lock the screen |
| Ctrl+Shift+Esc |
Barometer, the system monitor |
| Ctrl+Alt+Delete |
Log out, after asking |
| Super+Space / Shift+Super+Space |
Next or previous keyboard layout |
| Super+P |
Switch displays: mirror, join, external only or built-in only |
| Super+O |
Rotation lock |
| Super+Esc |
Give shortcuts back to the desktop when an app, such as a remote desktop, captured them |
| Ctrl+Alt+Tab |
Move keyboard focus to the taskbar |
| Menu or Shift+F10 |
The right-click menu of whatever has focus |
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Alt+Tab / Shift+Alt+Tab |
Switch windows on this workspace. In the switcher, W closes the selected window |
Alt+</kbd> or <kbd>Super</kbd>+<kbd> |
Switch between windows of the same app |
| Alt+Esc |
Cycle windows directly, without the switcher |
| Alt+F4 |
Close |
| Super+H |
Minimize |
| Super+Up |
Maximize |
| Super+Down |
Restore |
| Super+Left / Right |
Snap to the left or right half |
| Super+Z |
Snap layouts |
| Super+Shift+arrows |
Move the window to the display in that direction |
| Alt+F7 / Alt+F8 |
Move or resize with the keyboard |
| Alt+F10 |
Maximize or restore |
| Alt+Space |
The window menu |
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Super+1 … 9, Super+0 |
Workspace 1 to 10 |
| Super+scroll |
Next or previous workspace |
| Super+Page Up / Page Down, Ctrl+Alt+Left / Right |
Previous or next workspace |
| Super+Home / End |
First or last workspace |
| Super+Shift+Page Up / Page Down, Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Left / Right |
Move the window to the previous or next workspace |
| Super+Shift+Home / End |
Move the window to the first or last workspace |
Scrolling over the taskbar switches workspaces too.
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Super+arrows |
Pan, or with a window entered, move to the window next to it |
| Super+= / Super+- |
Zoom in and out |
| Super+Enter |
Enter the window you’re using |
| Super+Esc |
Step out of the window, back to the whole board |
| Super+0 |
Fit every window in view |
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Print or Super+Shift+S |
The screenshot tool |
| Shift+Print |
The whole screen |
| Alt+Print |
The window you’re using |
| Ctrl+Shift+Alt+R |
Start or stop recording the screen |
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Alt+Super+S |
Screen reader on or off |
| Alt+Super+8 |
Zoom on or off |
| Alt+Super+= / - |
Zoom in or out |
The volume, mute, microphone, play, pause, next and previous, brightness, keyboard backlight, touchpad, airplane mode, Bluetooth, calculator, mail, browser and power keys on your keyboard do what they say.
| Shortcut |
Does |
| Shift+volume keys |
Change the volume in small steps |
| Alt+volume keys |
Change the volume without the click |
| Shift+brightness keys |
Change the brightness of the current display only |
| Gesture |
Does |
| Three fingers sideways |
Next or previous workspace, following your fingers. A quick flick goes further |
| Four fingers up |
Turn the workspace into a board, or close All windows |
| Four fingers down |
All windows, or leave the board |
| Two fingers with Super held |
Scroll between workspaces |
| Gesture |
Does |
| Three fingers |
Pan around the board |
| Pinch |
Zoom. Pinch out over a window to enter it, pinch in to step out |
| Three fingers sideways, in a window |
Move to the window next to it |
| Three fingers down, in a window |
Step out to the whole board |
| Tap with three fingers, then swipe |
Move the window under your fingers |
| Gesture |
Does |
| Three fingers sideways |
Next or previous workspace |
| Swipe up from the bottom edge |
On-screen keyboard |
| Swipe down from the top edge |
Leave full screen |
| Swipe up on the lock screen |
Unlock |