{"id":288,"date":"2007-01-02T11:11:11","date_gmt":"2007-01-02T09:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.en.softonic.com\/2007\/01\/02\/shortcuts-to-a-more-productive-life\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T03:00:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T10:00:47","slug":"shortcuts-to-a-more-productive-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/shortcuts-to-a-more-productive-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Keyboard Shortcuts to a More Productive Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keyboard shortcuts are one of those things that most people either use regularly or hardly use at all. I&#8217;m a mouse man most of the time because, by the time I&#8217;ve taken my hand off it to work out the correct shortcut, I could have done the same thing in half the time with my trusty mouse.<\/p>\n<p>However, someone introduced me to a useful Windows keyboard shortcut yesterday that&#8217;s reinvigorated my interest in finding out how many other shortcuts there are out there.<\/p>\n<p>Whenever Windows used to crash, I would bring up the task manager with &#8220;CTRL-ALT-DEL&#8221; so I could eliminate the process which was causing the problem. In fact, &#8220;CTRL-SHIFT-ESC&#8221; does the job a lot quicker by going directly to the running processes box rather than starting with the running applications dialogue box.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, you might be aware of some of them already but <a title=\"http:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/18\/100-keyboard-shortcuts-windows\/\" href=\"https:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/windows-10-the-45-most-useful-keyboard-shortcuts-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> here is<\/a> a selection of 45 shortcuts for Windows 10 that you may have never used. Are you a Mac user? Fear not: our <a href=\"https:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/mac-keyboard-shortcuts-the-ultimate-guide\/\">Ultimate Guide to Mac Keyboard Shortcuts<\/a> is just what you need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keyboard shortcuts are one of those things that most people either use regularly or hardly use at all. I&#8217;m a mouse man most of the time because, by the time I&#8217;ve taken my hand off it to work out the correct shortcut, I could have done the same thing in half the time with my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/shortcuts-to-a-more-productive-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Keyboard Shortcuts to a More Productive Life&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2009,"featured_media":92652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338005,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions\/338005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}