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Windows Operating Systems: Windows Key hotkey shortcuts
2003-08-11 -- Dave Schwartz
 
Newsgroups: topspeed.topic.general


So, in today's WinXP News, I get the answer to my own question.

"Windows Key + E - Open the My Computer window" and it opens in folder mode!

Here was the actual text:

Having Fun with the Windows Logo Key

Todd Green wrote and reminded us that you can use the Windows Key + L
combination to lock your Windows XP computer. He also sent in these other
cool Windows Key combinations that can speed up your work:

  a.. Windows Key - Display or hide the Start menu
  b.. Windows Key + Break - Display the System Properties window
  c.. Windows Key + M - Minimize all windows
  d.. Windows Key + E - Open the My Computer window
  e.. Windows Key + F - Open the Find Files or Folders window
  f.. Windows Key + F1 - Open Windows Help
  g.. Windows Key + R - Open the "Run" dialog

Dave Schwartz


Additonal Windows Keys
2003-10-01 � Bill Weaver
Here are some additional Windows Keys:

Windows Key + D   Display desktop, redisplay all windows
                  (Windows Key + M only minimizes all windows)
Windows Key + U   Display Utility Manager window, ie User assistance
                  options (magnifier, speech text, on-screen
                  keyboard.


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