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Last updated: 2024/10/17
| General keyboard shortcuts for older Windows systems | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystrokes | Windows Version | Action | |||||
| 95 | 98 | ME | NT | 2K | XP | ||
| ALT + DOWN ARROW | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Display a drop-down list box |
| ALT + ESC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Move forward through all opened applications, including minimized windows on the Taskbar |
| ALT + HYPHEN [-] | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Display the System Menu for Multiple Document Interface (MDI) programs |
| ALT + M | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | When the focus is on the Taskbar or the Desktop, minimize all windows and focus on the Desktop |
| ALT + S | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Open the Start Menu when no windows are open or applications selected on the Desktop |
| ALT + SHIFT + BACKSPACE | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Redo the previously undone action |
| ALT + SPACEBAR | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Display the current window's System Menu (aka Control Menu or Window Menu, same as LEFT CLICK on the program icon) |