Remote Desktop Connection keyboard shortcuts (Windows 7)
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Alt+Page Up |
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Move between programs from left to right. |
Alt+Page Down |
Move between programs from right to left. |
Alt+Insert |
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Cycle through programs in the order that they were started in. |
Alt+Home |
Display the Start menu. |
Ctrl+Alt+Break |
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Switch between a window and full screen. |
Ctrl+Alt+End |
Display the Windows Security dialog box. |
Alt+Delete |
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Display the system menu. |
Ctrl+Alt+Minus Sign (-) on the numeric keypad |
Place a copy of the active window, within the client, on the |
Terminal server clipboard (provides the same functionality as |
pressing Alt+PrtScn on a local computer). |
Ctrl+Alt+Plus Sign (+) |
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Place a copy of the entire client window area on the Terminal |
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server clipboard (provides the same functionality as pressing |
on the numeric keypad |
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PrtScn on a local computer). |
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“Tab” out of the Remote Desktop controls to a control in the host |
Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow |
program (for example, a button or a text box). Useful when the |
Remote Desktop controls are embedded in another (host) program. |
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“Tab” out of the Remote Desktop controls to a control in the host |
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program (for example, a button or a text box). Useful when the |
Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow |
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Remote Desktop controls are embedded in another (host) |
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program. |
Note
• Ctrl+Alt+Break and Ctrl+Alt+End are available in all Remote Desktop sessions, even when you’ve set up the remote computer to recognize Windows keyboard shortcuts.