How to create a shutdown and reboot tile on Windows

Win-D (that's the Windows key and the letter D) or
Right-click in any open spot on the desktop, then choose New, Shortcut.
 Make a Shutdown shortcut, so in the location field, type shutdown/p
and then click Next and Finish. 
type  shutdown/p  to shut down Windows  immediately
or type  shutdown/r/t0 .
(That's a zero at the end, and you shouldn't include the period after it.)
to reboot Windows immediately
 Log in without a username or password.
 Opening the Run window (press the Windows key + R) and
typing in " netplwiz " to access the User Accounts dialog box.
Uncheck the box near the top that says
"Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer."
Click OK, and enter the username
and password one last time to confirm your choice.


To stop Windows updates
Run command ( Win + R ). Type in “compmgmt.msc” and hit Enter.
Select the services and applications "Services" from the Services list.
Windows update > wuauaserv  General startup type  "manual".
Recovery / first failure: Take no action
Reset fail count after: 9999 days
Click "apply"
Restart your computer

 

Explorer keyboard shortcuts
 Ctrl + W :  Close tab
Ctrl + O :  Open
Ctrl + Shift + Delete :  Delete browsing history
Ctrl + H :  Open browsing history
Ctrl + Tab : Switch between tabs
Ctrl + Shift + P :  Open a new In Private Browsing window
Ctrl + J : View downloads
Ctrl + S :  Save
Ctrl + P :  Print
Ctrl + E : Open a search query in the address bar
Ctrl + Y :  Redo
Ctrl + Z :  Undo an action
 Zoom in :  Ctrl +
Zoom out :   Ctrl -

 

Windows System Key Combinations
CTRL + ESC: Open Start menu
ALT + TAB: Switch between open programs
ALT + F4: Quit program
SHIFT + DELETE: Delete item permanently


Windows Program Key Combinations
 CTRL + C: Copy
CTRL + X: Cut
CTRL + V: Paste
CTRL + Z: Undo
CTRL + B: Bold
CTRL + U: Underline
 CTRL + I: Italic
CTRL + D: Edit bookmark
  

10 new keyboard shortcuts in Windows
Snap window to the left side of the screen: Windows key + Left
Snap window to the right side of the screen: Windows key + Right
Snap window to a quadrant:
After snapping the window left or right, Windows key + Up or Down
Maximize window: Without snapping window left or right, Windows key + Up
Minimize window: Without snapping window left or right, Windows key + Down
Task view (view all virtual desktops): Windows key + Tab
Create new virtual desktop: Windows key + Ctrl + D
Close current virtual desktop: Windows key + Ctrl + F4
Move to next virtual desktop: Windows key + Ctrl + Right
Go back to previous virtual desktop: Windows key + Ctrl + Left
 Opens the quick Link menu: Windows key  +  X

K e y b o a r d     S h o r t c u t s
Ctrl + A : Select All
Shift + Del: deletes immediately, without removing to Recycle Bin
Shift + Tab: moves to previous control in the dialog box
(Tab alone goes forward, Shift +Tab backward)
 Highlight + Ctrl  and insert: Copy and Paste
 Alt + Click anywhere: Select paragraph
 Alt + Tab: Switch between open apps
 Alt + F4: Close the active item, or exit the active app

Fun with Function keys in Explorer
F1: Help
 F2: rename object Paste
 F3: find all files
F4: selects the "Go to A Different Folder"
box on the taskbar, and moves down the entries
F5: Refresh your page in Explorer & web browser windows
 F6: moves among panes
If you have a Microsoft Natural Keyboard (with a Windows key),
you have access to all kinds of shortcuts.
Hold down the Windows key with the following:
 Windows + D: minimize all open windows and show desktop
 Windows + E: Windows Explorer
 Windows + F: find files or folders
 Windows + L: Password-lock the computer
 Windows + M: minimize all
 Windows + R: opens the Run dialog box
 Windows + Shift + M: undo minimize all
Windows + Ctrl + F: find computer
Windows + Tab: cycle through Taskbar buttons
Windows + Break: shows System Properties dialog box

Mouse Click/Keyboard Modifier Combinations for Shell Objects
SHIFT + right click: Displays a shortcut menu containing alternative commands
SHIFT + double click: Runs the alternate default command
(the second item on the menu)
ALT + double click: Displays properties

General Keyboard-Only Commands
F1: Starts Windows Help
 F10: Activates menu bar options SHIFT + F10 Opens a shortcut menu
for the selected item (this is the same as right-clicking an object)
 CTRL + ESC: Opens the Start menu (use the ARROW keys to select an item)
CTRL + ESC or ESC: Selects the Start button (press TAB to select the taskbar,
or press SHIFT + F10 for a context menu)
 ALT + DOWN ARROW: Opens a drop-down list box
 ALT + TAB: Switch to another running program
(hold down the ALT key and then
press the TAB key to view the task-switching window)
SHIFT: Press and hold down the SHIFT key
while you insert a CD-ROM to bypass the automatic-run feature
ALT + SPACE: Displays the main window's System menu (from the System menu,
you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the window)
 ALT + - (ALT + hyphen): Displays the Multiple Document Interface
(MDI) child window's System menu (from the MDI child window's System menu
you can restore, move, resize, minimize, maximize, or close the child window)
CTRL + TAB: Switch to the next child window of a Multiple Document Interface
program ALT + underlined letter in menu: Opens the menu
ALT + F4: Closes the current windows
CTRL + F4: Closes the current Multiple Document Interface (MDI) window
ALT + F6: Switch between multiple windows in the same program
(for example, when the Notepad Find dialog box is displayed)

 Shell Objects and General Folder/Windows Explorer Shortcuts
For a selected object:
 F2: Rename object
F3: Find all files
CTRL + D: Add current  site  to  favorites
ALT + ENTER: Open the properties for the selected object


To Copy a File

Press and hold down the CTRL key while you drag the file to another folder.

To Create a Shortcut

Press and hold down CTRL + SHIFT while you drag a file to the desktop or a folder.

General Folder / Shortcut Control
F4: Selects the Go To A Different Folder box and moves down the entries in the box
(if the toolbar is active in Windows Explorer)
 F5: Refreshes the current window
F6: Moves among panes in Windows Explorer
CTRL + G: Opens the Go To Folder tool (in Windows 95 Windows Explorer only)
CTRL + Z: Undo the last command
 CTRL + A: Select all the items in the current window
BACKSPACE: Switch to the parent folder
 SHIFT + click + Close button: For folders,
close the current folder plus all parent folders


Windows Explorer Tree Control
 Numeric Keypad *: Expands everything under the current selection
Numeric Keypad +: Expands the current selection
Numeric Keypad -: Collapses the current selection.
 RIGHT ARROW: Expands the current selection if it is not expanded,
otherwise goes to the first child
 LEFT ARROW: Collapses the current selection if it is expanded,
otherwise goes to the parent

Properties Control
CTRL + TAB/CTRL + SHIFT + TAB: Move through the property tabs

 

Accessibility Shortcuts
Press SHIFT five times: Toggles Sticky Keys on and off
Press down and hold the right SHIFT key for eight seconds:
Toggles Filter Keys on and off
Press down and hold the NUM LOCK key for five seconds:
Toggles Toggle Keys on and off
Left ALT + left SHIFT + NUM LOCK: Toggles MouseKeys on and off
Left ALT + left SHIFT + PRINT SCREEN: Toggles high contrast on and off

Microsoft Natural Keyboard Keys
Windows Logo: Start menu
Windows Logo + R: Run dialog box
Windows Logo + M: Minimize all
SHIFT + Windows Logo + M: Undo minimize all
Windows Logo + F1: Help
Windows Logo + E: Windows Explorer
 Windows Logo + F: Find files or folders
 Windows Logo + D: Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop
CTRL + Windows Logo + F: Find computer
CTRL + Windows Logo + TAB: Moves focus from Start,
to the Quick Launch toolbar, to the system tray
(use RIGHT ARROW or LEFT ARROW to move focus
to items on the Quick Launch toolbar and the system tray)
 Windows Logo + TAB: Cycle through taskbar buttons
 Windows Logo + Break: System Properties dialog box
Application key: Displays a shortcut menu for the selected item


Microsoft Natural Keyboard with IntelliType Software Installed
 Windows Logo + L: Log off Windows
Windows Logo + P: Starts Print Manager
Windows Logo + C: Opens Control Panel
Windows Logo + V: Starts Clipboard
Windows Logo + K: Opens Keyboard Properties dialog box
Windows Logo + I: Opens Mouse Properties dialog box
Windows Logo + A: Starts Accessibility Options (if installed)
Windows Logo + SPACEBAR: Displays the list of Microsoft IntelliType shortcut keys
Windows Logo + S: Toggles CAPS LOCK on and off

Dialog Box Keyboard Commands
TAB: Move to the next control in the dialog box
SHIFT + TAB: Move to the previous control in the dialog box
SPACEBAR: If the current control is a button, this clicks the button.
If the current control is a check box, this toggles the check box.
If the current control is an option, this selects the option.
ENTER: Equivalent to clicking the selected button (the button with the outline)
ESC: Equivalent to clicking the Cancel button
ALT + underlined letter in dialog box item: Move to the corresponding item
You can program the function keys (the F keys at the top of your keyboard). You can also program a combination of CTRL + ALT + "Shortcut Key" to launch applications for you.

To do this, follow these directions.

  1. Find the icon of the program you'd like to create a shortcut key for and right-click on the icon.
  2. Choose Properties from the menu and make sure you're in the Shortcut tab.
  3. Place your cursor in the Shortcut key field, pick a Function Key or a letter you would like to assign a shortcut with, and press it.
  4. Hit apply in the bottom-right corner.
  5. To open the program, press CTRL + ALT + "Shortcut Key" or the Function Key you assigned to it.

         
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