Untuk Anda pengguna Windows yang lebih menyukai menggunakan keyboard untuk mengakses berbagai pengaturan Windows daripada mouse, berikut ini adalah daftar kombinasi tombol untuk mengakses berbagai opsi penting yang ada di Windows 8.
Daftar shortcut Windows berikut hanya dapat digunakan pada Windows 8 khususnya untuk layar Metro baru:
WINKEY (tap)- Toggles between the Start screen and the foremost running app (Metro-style) or the Windows Desktop.
WINKEY + 1, WINKEY + 2, etc. – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and launch the nth shortcut in the Windows taskbar. So WINKEY + 1 would launch whichever application is first in the list, from left to right.
WINKEY + B – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and select the tray notification area.
WINKEY + C – Display Charms and time/date/notification overlay.
WINKEY + D – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and toggle Show Desktop (hides/shows any applications and other windows).
WINKEY + E – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and launch Windows Explorer with Computer view displayed.
WINKEY + F – Display File Search pane
WINKEY + H – Display Share charm.
WINKEY + I – Display Settings charm.
WINKEY + J – Swaps foreground between the snapped and filled apps.
WINKEY + K – Display Connect charm.
WINKEY + L – Lock PC and return to Lock screen.
WINKEY + M – Minimize the selected Explorer window.
WINKEY + O – Toggle orientation switching on slate and tablet PCs.
WINKEY + P – Display the new Project (for “projection”) pane for choosing between available displays.
WINKEY + Q – Search (within) Apps using the new Search pane.
WINKEY + R – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and display the Runbox.
WINKEY + U – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and launch the Ease of Access Center.
WINKEY + V – Cycles through Notification toasts.
WINKEY + W -Display Settings Search pane
WINKEY + SHIFT + V – Cycles through Notification toasts in reverse order.
WINKEY + X – Access the advanced context menu on the Start preview tip.
WINKEY + Z – Access the App Bar.
WINKEY + ENTER – Launches Narrator.
WINKEY + SPACEBAR – Switch input language and keyboard layout
WINKEY + TAB – Cycle through apps in Switcher.
WINKEY + SHIFT + TAB – Cycle through apps in Switcher in reverse order.
WINKEY + CTRL + TAB – Cycle through apps, snapping them as you go.
WINKEY + , – Peeks at the Windows desktop.
WINKEY + . – Snaps application to the left.
WINKEY + SHIFT + . – Snaps application to the right.
WINKEY + PG UP – Moves the Start screen to the display on the left.
WINKEY + PG DN – Moves the Start screen to the display on the right.
Daftar tombol berikut dapat digunakan pada layar desktop klasik di Windows 8, Windows 7 dan Vista. Harap diperhatikan bahwa banyak dari shortcut ini bekerja di Windows 7 dan Vista, beberapa baru diperkenalkan di Windows 8.
WINKEY (tap) – Toggles between the Windows desktop environment and the new Start screen.
WINKEY + 1, WINKEY + 2, etc. – Launch the nth shortcut in the Windows taskbar. So WINKEY + 1 would launch whichever application is first in the list,from left to right.
WINKEY + B – Select the tray notification area.
WINKEY + C – Display Charms and time/date/notification overlay.
WINKEY + D – Toggle Show Desktop (hides/shows any applications and otherwindows).
WINKEY + E – Launch Windows Explorer with Computer view displayed.
WINKEY + F – Search Files using the new Windows Search pane.
WINKEY + I – Display Settings pane for Windows Desktop (also provides access to Networks, Volume, Screen Brightness, Notifications, Power, and Language).
WINKEY + L – Lock PC and return to Lock screen.
WINKEY + M – Minimize the selected Explorer window.
WINKEY + O – Toggle orientation switching on slate and tablet PCs.
WINKEY + P – Display the new Project (for “projection”) pane for choosing between available displays.
WINKEY + Q – Search (within) Apps using the new Windows Search pane.
WINKEY + R – Display Run box.
WINKEY + U – Launch Ease of Access Center.
WINKEY + W – Search Settings using the new Windows Search pane.
WINKEY + X – Display Windows Mobility Center application.
WINKEY + ARROW KEYS – Aero Snap.
Sumber: http://www.winsupersite.com/article/windows8/windows-8-consumer-preview-windows-key-keyboard-shortcuts-142358
