Windows 10: Hotkey help - Select Specific window?

Discus and support Hotkey help - Select Specific window? in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; Lets say you have 10 "active" windows/programs. Some are in restored state, some minimized. I know that you can toggle between windows by either... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by varxtis, Jun 15, 2021.

  1. varxtis Win User

    Hotkey help - Select Specific window?


    Lets say you have 10 "active" windows/programs. Some are in restored state, some minimized. I know that you can toggle between windows by either Alt+tab or Alt+Ctrl+Tab, but is there hotkey to select a specific program/window?

    :)
     
    varxtis, Jun 15, 2021
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  2. John Vil Win User

    My Windows 10 HotKeys Wont Work

    Hi,

    There may be several reasons why the hotkeys stopped working after the upgrade. We suggest you to run the hardware troubleshooter to resolve your concern. Kindly follow the steps below:

    • Type Troubleshooting in the search box and hit enter.
    • Click on Troubleshooting tab.
    • Click on view all option on the upper left corner.
    • Select the Hardware and Device options from the list.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    John Vil, Jun 15, 2021
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  3. NogtTL Win User
    Shortcuts/hotkeys for text suggestion

    I didn't found it official shortcut list, so I ask here.

    Are there are any shortcuts/hotkeys to

    • loop though text suggestions
    • insert the text suggestion
     
    NogtTL, Jun 15, 2021
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  4. Hotkey help - Select Specific window?

    Windows Hotkeys Suddenly Not Working Properly!

    Hi,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



    We understand the difficulties you are facing with the hotkeys on your PC. We appreciate your effort in providing us the detail information of the issue. We would like to know the KB number of the Windows update installed recently.
    (Settings>Updates & Security>Windows Updates>View update history)



    We would suggest you to perform these methods and check if that fix the issue.



    Method 1: Run the troubleshooter.

    1. Press Windows + I key to launch
      Windows Settings
    2. Select Update & Security and click on Troubleshoot from the left pane.
    3. Scroll down and select keyboard from the list and click on Run the troubleshooter.
    4. Follow the onscreen steps.


    Method 2: uninstall the driver.

    1. Press Windows + X key and select Device Manager from menu
    2. Expand the Keyboard device.
    3. Right click on the keyboard listed and click on Uninstall.
    4. Check the box beside Delete the driver software for this device.
    1. Click OK and Follow the onscreen steps.
    2. Restart the PC and install the keyboard driver from the manufacturer website.


    Let us know how it goes,



    Aditya Roy

    Microsoft Community – Moderator
     
    Aditya_Roy, Jun 15, 2021
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