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Windows 11 isn't just for mouse and touch! Keyboard shortcuts can increase your productivity and help you achieve more, faster.

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Snip, snap, assist, and cast

Here's just a few of the shortcuts that can make Windows 11 easier:

Windows logo key + Z: Snap windows side by side to keep your desktop neat and orderly. Learn more at Snap your windows.

Windows logo key  + Shift + S: Open Snipping Tool to take a screenshot, or record your desktop. For more, see Use Snipping Tool to capture screenshots.

Windows logo key + Ctrl + Q: Open Quick Assist to get and give help remotely. Learn how: Solve PC problems over a remote connection.

Windows logo key + K: Open Cast to connect your PC to a Miracast or WiGig-compatible display. Read all about it at Connect a wireless display to your Windows PC.

More keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts in Windows

Keyboard shortcuts in Excel

Keyboard shortcuts in Word

Use keyboard shortcuts to deliver PowerPoint presentations

Keyboard shortcuts to add language accent marks in Word and Outlook

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