LKBEN10731: Special Remote Desktop key combinations (RDP)
Symptom
You need some keyboard shortcuts for RDP.
Cause
Change your password over an rdp session.
Solution
ALT + PageUp:
Switches between programs from left to right
Alt + PageDown:
Switches between programs from right to left
Alt + Insert:
Cycles through the programs in the order they were started
Alt + Home:
Displays the Start menu
CTRL + ALT + Break:
Switches the client between a window and full screen
CTRL + ALT + End:
Brings up the Windows Security dialog box which is a kind of remote CTRL + ALT + DEL
CTRL + ALT + Pause:
Toggles between fullscreen and windowed mode
(note that this does not set the client desktop to the correct size)
Alt + Del:
Displays the Windows menu
CTRL + ALT + Num-:
Places a snapshot of the client's active window on the clipboard
CTRL + ALT + Num+:
Places a snapshot of the client's entire desktop area on the clipboard
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Author: - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.
Latest update: 02/01/2023