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- The Desktop
- How-To
- Add a program shortcut to the Desktop
- Remove a shortcut from the Desktop
- Add/Remove Computer, Control Panel, Recycle Bin, Network, Personal Folder icons from the Desktop
- Desktop Quick Keys
- Lock your computer and bring up the Windows Password Screen
- Hide all windows and show the Desktop
- Navigate within a program's windows or tabs
- Open the Start Menu
- Open My Computer
- Cycle forward through opened programs
- Cycle backward through opened programs
- Quickly resize a window to half of the screen, make it full screen, or minimize it
- Open a program as administrator
- Open another copy of a program already running on the Taskbar
- The Start Menu
- How To
- Access the Start Menu
- Add or remove pinned items
- Save power without having to shut down your computer
- Save more power without having to shut down your computer
- Windows Explorer
- Quick Keys
- Open the preview pane
- Jump to address bar
- Go to top of active window
- Go to end of active window
- Display the properties of a selected file
- Navigate to previous folder
- Navigate to next folder
- Jump to parent folder
- The Notification Area
- Shortcuts for Editing and Navigating Text
- Navigating Text
- Editing Text
- How to Make Screenshots
- Key Commands
- Snipping Tool
- Paint
- Aero Themes
- Navigating and Organizing Windows
- Help and Support Tools
- If a Program or Windows Stops Responding
- Getting Help in Windows Programs
- Windows Remote Assistance
- Problem Steps Recorder
- Microsoft Security Essentials
- System Restore