Win+Home

Minimise All Other Windows on Windows

Windows · Windows & Task Management
ActionMinimise All Other Windows
ShortcutWin + Home
PlatformWindows
CategoryWindows & Task Management

About this shortcut

On Windows, you can minimise all other windows with Win + Home. Minimises every window except the one you are using. It sits in the Windows & Task Management group and is one of the Windows shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Windows conventions.

How to use it

1

Get ready

Open the app or screen where you want to minimise all other windows.

2

Press the keys

Press Win + Home.

3

Done

Minimises every window except the one you are using.

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Open Task View
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Open Task Manager
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Snap Window Right
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