You can use keyboard shortcuts to complete some tasks more quickly.

Popular shortcuts

Take a screenshot: Press Ctrl +  (or Ctrl + F5)

Take a partial screenshot: Press Ctrl + Shift + (or Ctrl + Shift + F5), then click and drag

Turn Caps Lock on or off: Press Alt + Search

Lock your screen: Press Search + L

Sign out of your Google Account: Press Ctrl + Shift + q (twice)

Display Settings

Ctrl + Shift and + – Increase screen scale, making items appear larger on your screen.

Ctrl + Shift and – – Decrease screen scale, making items appear smaller on your screen.

Ctrl + Shift and ) – Reset screen scale to the default setting.

Alt + [ – Dock a window to the left side of your screen.

Alt + ]  – Dock a window to the right side of your screen.

Last updated 8/5/2021 [JJ]