Mastering Windows 7 Hotkeys: Windows Logo Key Shortcuts

The Windows Logo key—typically located between the left Ctrl and Alt keys, and often also found on the right side of the keyboard—has become a central feature in modern computing. On the laptop keyboards, they also add Fn key next to the Windows logo key. Since most keyboards now come equipped with this key, Microsoft has significantly expanded its functionality in Windows 7. These shortcuts, using the Windows Logo key, allow users to navigate and control their system more efficiently, boosting productivity and enhancing the user experience.

Here’s a comprehensive list of Windows 7 shortcuts that utilize the Windows Logo key, along with their functions:

These shortcuts are essential tools for anyone looking to make the most of Windows 7. For more detailed information and additional hotkeys, visit Microsoft’s official page: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Keyboard-shortcuts.

Note (April 12, 2025) : The original Microsoft support link for Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts is no longer available. For updated information, try searching the official Microsoft Support site or using the Wayback Machine to view archived content.