Important Shortcut keys of Ubuntu for windows users
1 min readMay 12, 2019
Hey are you a windows User and switching to Ubuntu. These shortcuts will surely help you.
One of my favorite is
Super key (windows key) + ` => Switch between the windows of same application.
Other useful shortcut keys.
Note: Super key is basically the windows key of keyword.
- ( Super key (windows key) + tab ) or (alt + tab) => Switch between the windows of different application.
- Super key (windows key) or ( Alt + f1 ) or (Super key + S) => know the current activities.
- Super key (windows key) + A => know all the installed applications.
- Super key (windows key) + D => show the Desktop
- Ctrl + Alt + T => new Terminal
- Super key (windows key) + L => Lock the screen
- Super key (windows key) + M => Open the notification section
- Ctrl + Q => Close the current application
Find other useful keys on Ubuntu official help page: https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/keyboard-nav.html.en
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