Action Center Shortcut (Computer Settings)Īt some point you will want to adjust your system levels settings, change the brightness of your screen, project your screen onto another monitor, turn Airplane mode on/off, etc. Once you have your screen shot captured, you can then Ctrl + V to paste the clipping into PowerPoint and use your inking shortcuts to mark it up.įor help with your ink shortcuts in PowerPoint, click here.
#How to search on computer windows 10 windows 10#
This is the fastest way I know of to capture your screen in Windows 10 and is how I created most of the visuals for this blog post. Hitting Win + Shift + S freezes your screen (you’ll see a white transparent overlay) and then allows you to click and drag the section of the screen you want to capture. While those applications work, you can also take screenshots in Windows (saving them to your clipboard) using the Win + Shift + S shortcut.
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There are several ways to take a screenshot in windows including the Windows Snipping Tool here and the new Windows Ink Workspace here. This document properties shortcut works both in the Windows File Explorer and with any file or folder on your desktop. I primarily use this document properties shortcut to find the size of a file and see when it was last modified. Document Property ShortcutĪ fast way to see the file properties of a document is to hold down the Alt key and double-click it with your mouse.ĭoing so opens up the Document Properties of the file, allowing you to see its size, the date it was created and/or modified and/or adjust other document properties from within the dialog box.
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Because the Preview Pane uses your system resources to generate the preview, it’s best to keep it closed when you don’t need it so it doesn’t slow down your computer.