Discover how using PowerToys and mastering keyboard shortcuts helped me ditch the mouse and work faster on my Windows PC.

Today, I’d like to introduce you to a new friend. This is a friend who, though most likely unbeknownst to you, has always been there, a friend who has patiently waited a long, long time for you to ...

Windows hotkeys—when you press two or more keys at once to tell your computer to do something specific—are your, well, key to saving time when you’re at your computer. Once you have them memorized, ...

Microsoft's use of open standards such as USB means that its peripherals will work with products from almost all computer manufacturers, including Apple. However, Apple's own keyboards and Mac OS X ...

For reasons that have always been unclear, Windows does not include standard keyboard shortcuts for turning the volume up or down. Sure, most laptops have volume buttons on their keyboards, and some ...

We often need to use the copy-paste command while working on our computer and it’s really annoying when the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V are not working. However, we can use the right-click ...

Keyboard shortcuts fall into two main categories on a PC. First are the standard, Windows-based keyboard shortcuts, like "Ctrl-C" and "Ctrl-V" for copy and paste; second are manufacturer-specific ...

Doing stuff with your mouse is cool. Doing stuff with your keyboard is cooler. These are the most important keyboard shortcuts, ranked from best to worst. (Unless noted, we’ve listed the Windows ...

Some users have complained that the Ctrl + Alt + Arrow keys are not working on their Windows 11/10 PC. Pressing this key combination does nothing or it opens some other program or application. So, for ...