| Example Parameters | Descriptions | Default Keyboard Shortcuts Click for more ... |
|---|---|---|
| SendWKey.exe # | Open Start menu | Windows Key |
| SendWKey.exe #A | Open Action center. | Windows Key + A |
| SendWKey.exe #S | Open Search | Windows Key + S ( or Q) |
| SendWKey.exe #D | Display and hide the desktop | Windows Key + D |
| SendWKey.exe #L | Locks computer | Windows Key + L |
| SendWKey.exe #M | Minimize all windows | Windows Key + M |
| SendWKey.exe #B | Set focus notification area in the taskbar | Windows Key + B |
| SendWKey.exe #C | Launch Cortana app | Windows Key + C |
| SendWKey.exe #F | Launch Feedback Hub app | Windows Key + F |
| SendWKey.exe #G | Launch Game bar app | Windows Key + G |
| SendWKey.exe #Y | Change input between desktop and Mixed Reality | Windows Key + Y |
| SendWKey.exe #O | Lock device orientation | Windows Key + O |
| SendWKey.exe #T | Cycle through apps in the taskbar | Windows Key + T |
| SendWKey.exe #Z | Switch input between the desktop experience and Windows Mixed Reality | Windows Key + Z |
| SendWKey.exe #J | Set focus on a tip for Windows 10 when applicable | Windows Key + J |
| SendWKey.exe #H | Open dictation feature | Windows Key + H |
| SendWKey.exe #E | Open File Explorer. | Windows Key + E |
| SendWKey.exe #I | Open Settings | Windows Key + I |
| SendWKey.exe #R | Open Run command | Windows Key + R |
| SendWKey.exe #K | Open Connect settings | Windows Key + K |
| SendWKey.exe #X | Open Quick Link menu | Windows Key + X |
| SendWKey.exe #V | Open Clipboard bin | Windows Key + V |
| SendWKey.exe #W | Open the Windows Ink Workspace | Windows Key + W |
| SendWKey.exe #U | Open Ease of Access settings | Windows Key + U |
| SendWKey.exe #P | Open Project settings | Windows Key + P |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{ENTER}{CTRLUP} | Enter Open Narrator | Windows Key + CTRL + ENTER |
| SendWKey.exe #{NUMPADADD} | Zoom in using the magnifier. | Windows Key + Plus (+) |
| SendWKey.exe #{NUMPADSUB} | Zoom out using the magnifier | Windows Key + Minus (-) |
| SendWKey.exe #{ESC} | Exit magnifier | Windows Key + Esc |
| SendWKey.exe #{NUMPADDIV} | Start IME reconversion | Windows Key + Forward-slash (/) |
| SendWKey.exe #{UP} | Maximize app windows | Windows Key + Up arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{DOWN} | Minimize app windows | Windows Key + Down arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{HOME} | Minimize or maximize all but the active desktop window | Windows Key + Home |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}M{SHIFTUP} | Restore minimized windows on the desktop | Windows Key + Shift + M |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}{UP}{SHIFTUP} | Stretch desktop window to the top and bottom of the screen | Windows Key + Shift + Up arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}{DOWN}{SHIFTUP} | Maximize or minimize active windows vertically while maintaining width | Windows Key + Shift + Down arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}{LEFT}{SHIFTUP} | Move active window to monitor on the left | Windows Key + Shift + Left arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}{RIGHT}{SHIFTUP} | Move active window to monitor on the right | Windows Key + Shift + Right arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{LEFT} | Snap app or window left. | Windows Key + Left arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{RIGHT} | Snap app or window right | Windows Key + Right arrow key |
| SendWKey.exe #{NUMPAD0}-{NUMPAD9} | Open app in number position in the taskbar | Windows Key + Number (0-9) |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}{NUMPAD0}-{NUMPAD9}{SHIFTUP} | Open another instance of the app in number position in the taskbar | Windows Key + Shift + Number (0-9) |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{NUMPAD0}-{NUMPAD9}{CTRLUP} | Switch to last active window of the app in number position in the taskbar | Windows Key + Ctrl + Number (0-9) |
| SendWKey.exe #{ALTDOWN}{NUMPAD0}-{NUMPAD9}{ALTUP} | Open Jump List of the app in number position in the taskbar | Windows Key + Alt + Number (0-9) |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{SHIFTDOWN}{NUMPAD0}-{NUMPAD9}{SHIFTUP}{CTRLUP} | Open another instance as an administrator of the app in number position in the taskbar | Windows Key + Ctrl + Shift + Number (0-9) |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{SPACE}{CTRLUP} | Change previous selected input option | Windows Key + Ctrl + Spacebar |
| SendWKey.exe #{SPACE} | Change keyboard layout and input language | Windows Key + Spacebar |
| SendWKey.exe #{TAB} | Open Task View. | Windows Key + Tab |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}D{CTRLUP} | Create a virtual desktop | Windows Key + Ctrl + D |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{F4}{CTRLUP} | Close active virtual desktop | Windows Key + Ctrl + F4 |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{RIGHT}{CTRLUP} | Switch to the virtual desktop on the right | Windows Key + Ctrl + Right arrow |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{LEFT}{CTRLUP} | Switch to the virtual desktop on the left | Windows Key + Ctrl + Left arrow |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}{SHIFTDOWN}B{SHIFTUP}{CTRLUP} | Wake up the device when black or a blank screen | Windows Key + Ctrl + Shift + B |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}V{SHIFTUP} | Cycle through notifications | Windows Key + Shift + V |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}F{CTRLUP} | Open search for device on domain network | Windows Key + Ctrl + F |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}Q{CTRLUP} | Open Quick Assist | Windows Key + Ctrl + Q |
| SendWKey.exe #{ALTDOWN}D{ALTUP} | Open date and time in the taskbar | Windows Key + Alt + D |
| SendWKey.exe #{CTRLDOWN}O{CTRLUP} | On-Screen Keyboard | Windows Key + Ctrl + O |
| SendWKey.exe #. | Open emoji panel | Windows Key + Period (.) or semicolon (;) |
| SendWKey.exe #{PAUSE} | Show System Properties dialog box | Windows Key + Pause |
| SendWKey.exe #{PRINTSCREEN} | Take a picture of the screen and place it in the Computer>Pictures>Screenshots folder. | Windows Key + Print Screen |
| SendWKey.exe #{SHIFTDOWN}S{SHIFTUP} | Create part of the screen screenshot | Windows Key + Shift + S |
| SendWKey.exe {PRINTSCREEN} | Copy picture of the screen | Print Screen |
| SendWKey.exe {ALTDOWN}{PRINTSCREEN}{ALTUP} | Copy picture of the active window | Alt + Print Screen |
| SendWKey.exe {CTRLDOWN}{SHIFTDOWN}{ESC}{CTRLUP}{SHIFTUP} | Open Task Manager | Ctrl + Shift + Esc |
| SendWKey.exe "^+{ESC}" | Open Task Manager | Ctrl + Shift + Esc |