- Ctrl+Alt+End: Simulates the Ctrl+Alt+Del key
- Alt+Page Up: Switches between programs from left to right
- Alt+Page Down: Switches between programs from right to left
- Alt+Insert: Cycles through the programs in most recently used order
- Alt+Home: Displays the Start menu
- Ctrl+Alt+Break: Switches the client computer window to full screen and back again to its original size if pressed again.
- Alt+Del: Displays the Windows menu
- Ctrl+Alt+Minus sign (-): Places a snapshot of the client window in the remote computer's clipboard (provides the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on a local computer).
- Ctrl+Alt+Plus sign (+): Place a snapshot of the active window in the remote computer's clipboard (provides the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer).
- Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow: Switches you to back to the host computer.
- Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow: Switches you to back to the host computer.
This blog is for users of the Microsoft Windows Operating System, it contains tips, tricks and secrets for both beginner and expert users.
Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Keyboard Shortcuts: Remote Desktop
Below are some keyboard shortcuts that you can use in the Remote Desktop client:
Ctrl-Alt-Left arrow and Ctrl-Alt-Right arrow do not work as stated - "switches you back to the host computer".
ReplyDeleteMy environment - XP Pro client, 2003 server host. Checked both full screen and in a window.