Windows + B: Set focus to first icon in the notification area. You can use arrow keys to move among the icons in the notification area or press Tab to move around on the taskbar. Window + D: Show desktop Window + E: Opens the Window Explorer Window + F: Activate Search function Window + L: Locks workstation. Window + M: Minimize all windows Window + Shift + M: Undo Minimize all windows Window + R: Open the Run dialog box Window + Tab: 3-D flips (not applicable in Vista Home Basic) Window + pause/break: Open System properties Window + F1: Windows Help Window + U: Open Ease of Access setting Winodw + Spacebar: Expand and show the sidebar Window + Ctrl + Tab: Brings up Flip 3D, but it will stay on the desktop so you can scroll up, down left or right. Window + T: Allows you to tab between application buttons on the taskbar Window + 1: Open the first application in the Quick Launch bar Window + 2: Open the second application in the Quick Launch bar Window + 3: Open the third application in the Quick Launch bar

More Windows Vista shortcut keys.