You may, at one time or another during the normal course of operating your computer, notice that one or more keyboard keys are not working on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC. This post offers ...

A Hyper Key is a single key that sends a modifier combination — usually Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Win. Since almost no application reserves this four-key combination, any shortcut created with it won't ...

The Win+Shift+S key combination allows you to snap screenshots of the entire computer screen or a portion of it. However, some Windows users have reported that the Snip & Sketch app hotkey is not ...

The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is now available for public download, and it offers a very different experience from what Windows users are accustomed to. However, while the operating system is ...

Windows 11 is hardly new anymore. Windows 10 support officially ends on Oct. 14 though, so you're going to want to make sure you're ready to use its predecessor. But when you switch to a new operating ...

I'm a switcher from Mac OS X, and I'm getting my ass kicked by keyboard shortcuts! I wrote a huge chunk of the wiki page for Mac OSX shortcuts and I want to invest the time to build my Windows muscle ...

Some Windows users have reported that the Tilde key is not working correctly on their PC. The Tilde key is used for various reasons, especially in mathematics. It is used in coding systems to show ...

You can turn off Sticky Keys in Windows by pressing the Shift key five times. On Windows 10 and 11, you can also turn Sticky Keys off in Settings and disable the shortcut there. On Windows 7 and 8, ...

A Princeton University student has published instructions for disabling the new anticopying measures being tested on CDs by BMG--and they're as simple as holding down a computer's Shift key. In a ...