Tech Tip – Super-Fast, Easy Way to Show the Desktop
December 19, 2024
Tech Tip – Super-Fast, Easy Way to Show the Desktop
Need to check a file, open a shortcut, or access a widget on your desktop without disrupting your apps? Use a quick and easy to control shortcut to peek at the desktop and return to your work instantly.
How to Use the Shortcut
1. Peek at the Desktop:
- Press and hold Win + , (Windows key and comma). This will make all open windows temporarily disappear, revealing your desktop.
2. Return to Your Apps:
- Release the keys to instantly bring your windows back, exactly as they were.
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