Navigate Win8 quickly with keyboard shortcuts

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	BEST PRACTICES[/size][/font] Navigate Win8 quickly with keyboard shortcuts[/size]
	By Michael Lasky By now, it should be clear that Windows 8’s Mondrian-like tiled interface (formerly known as Metro) is optimized for touch-screen devices — and not so friendly for mousing around. When navigating Win8 on a PC with a standard screen, mousing feels awkward and slow; however, learning a few keyboard shortcuts can greatly improve your productivity.

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The easiest way to shut down? Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. I can’t believe they missed this one. It’s works with every version of Windows too.

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Lock, Switch User, Log Out and Task Manager are the only options listed with Ctrl+Alt+Del on my Win 8 Pro.

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