“As Administrator” only a CTRL-Shift-Click away (and other keyboard shortcuts you might not know)

Life Hacker - Use Ctrl+Shift+Click to Open Programs as Administrator in Windows 7

“Windows 7: Everybody knows that you can right-click any application to launch it as administrator, but what you might not know is there's an even quicker way you can trigger administrator mode.

The Guiding Tech blog points out that you can simply hold the Ctrl and Shift keys while double-clicking on any shortcut or application to launch it as administrator. We've pointed out this trick before in our power user's guide to the Windows 7 taskbar—since …”

Guiding Tech - 15 Killer Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts That Might Surprise You

“One of my personal favorites among the new features that Windows 7 came with was the introduction of some awesome and long awaited keyboard shortcuts. I personally use them as much as I can to save time, and I recommend the practice of using keyboard shortcuts to others too.

This article talks about 15 really cool keyboards shortcuts that are specific to Windows 7. I can bet that you don’t know all of them. Check them out, some of them will surprise you for sure.

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So many cool keyboard shortcuts, so little time… :p

 

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