Keyboard Shortcuts in a Remote Desktop Session

You can use the following Remote Desktop keyboard shortcuts to perform many of the same keyboard shortcuts that you can use with Windows.


Windows Key Combinations for Client Computer


Equivalent Keys for Remote Desktop Session


Description


ALT+TAB


ALT+PAGE UP


Switches between programs from left to right.


ALT+SHIFT+TAB


ALT+PAGE DOWN


Switches between programs from right to left.


ALT+ESC


ALT+INSERT


Cycles through the programs in the order they were started.


 


CTRL+ESC


Switches the client between a window and full screen.


CTRL+ESC


ALT+HOME


Displays the Start menu.


 


ALT+DELETE


Displays the Windows menu.


PRINT SCREEN


CTRL+ALT+MINUS (–) symbol on the numeric keypad


Places a snapshot of the active window in the Remote Desktop session on the clipboard.


CTRL+ALT+DEL


CTRL+ALT+END


Displays the Task Manager or Windows Security dialog box. (Only use CTRL+ALT+END to issue this command. CTRL+ALT+DEL is always interpreted by the client computer.)


ALT+PRINT SCREEN


CTRL+ALT+PLUS (+) symbol on the numeric keypad


Places a snapshot of the entire Remote Desktop session window on the clipboard.

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