# Windows Keyboard Shortcuts to Know in 2026

> The best Windows keyboard shortcuts save time because they let you avoid having to reach for your mouse or look through a menu just to accomplish something basic.

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/best-windows-keyboard-shortcuts-6503973?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69604c33e9cd63a68ff825d7)
- **Published:** 2026-01-09
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #keyboard #shortcuts #windows #accomplish #avoid #basic #because #below
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