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(Windows Key + Alt + 1, 2, 3, 4, etc.) Will open the jump list for each program in the taskbar, use the arrow keys to select which jump list option you want to open. (Windows Key + 1, 2, 3, 4, etc.) Will launch each program in your taskbar. This shortcut can also be helpful with windows that don't close with the (Alt + F4) shortcut. (Alt + Space) - Will open the window system menu which can be used to maximize (x), minimize (n), close (c) or move (m) the window, which can be especially helpful if your window is somehow off-screen. (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) - Opens the task manager without the need to first hit Ctrl + Alt + Del. (Windows Key + Pause/Break) - Will open the system properties window. (Alt + Esc) - Similar to Alt + Tab but switches the windows in the order they were opened in. (Windows Key + Up/Down) - Maximizes and restores the current window. (Windows Key + B) - Selects the system tray menu (little white arrow by the clock in the taskbar) (Windows Key + Home Key) - Minimizes all programs except the current window.

This is similar to hovering over the item with your mouse, you can restore the program with space or enter. (Windows Key + T) - Will cycle through open taskbar programs. This is such a handy little tool which is available on the quick access toolbar that most people don’t even know exists.20 Windows Keyboard Shortcuts You Might Not Know If you use the “Close inactive views” button to clear the clutter and then only open the views you want to work with you can tile them all onscreen. This is particularly useful if like me you like to use the Tile button on the view tab to tile all the views you have open. The button you are looking for is this little fella to the right your quick access bar call “Close Inactive Windows”:Ĭlicking this button will close all the views you have opened during your Revit session with the exception of the view you are currently in. **Since Revit 2019.1 the “Close all Inactive Windows” button has been removed from the quick access toolbar by default, to add it please see How to customise the quick action toolbar ** How to close all inactive views As you open a new view, all you previous views remain open in the background cluttering Revit (particularly if you want to tile views).īut did you know that with a single click of a button from anywhere in Revit you can close all these inactive views? Anyone who has used Revit will know that it is based on views such as levels, schedules, sections etc.
