Microsoft Windows shortcut keys

WINKEY Pressing the Windows key alone will open Start.
WINKEY + F1 ..... Opens the Microsoft Windows help and support center.
WINKEY + F3 ...... Opens the Advanced find window in Microsoft Outlook.
WINKEY + D ....... Brings the desktop to the top of all other windows.
WINKEY + M ....... Minimizes all windows.
WINKEY + SHIFT + M ............ Undo the minimize done by WINKEY + M and WINKEY + D.
WINKEY + E .......... Open Microsoft Explorer.
WINKEY + Tab ........ Cycle through open programs through the taskbar.
WINKEY + F......... Display the Windows Search / Find feature.
WINKEY + CTRL + F ......... Display the search for computers window.
WINKEY + F1 ....... Display the Microsoft Windows help.
WINKEY + R .......... Open the run window.
WINKEY + Pause / Break key ......... Open the system properties window.
WINKEY + U ......... Open Utility Manager.
WINKEY + L .......... Lock the computer (Windows XP and above only).