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Windows 95 Keyboard Shortcuts

Different Kind of Task Switching

SUMMARY: Another Windows 95 keyboard shortcut for switching between active tasks.

You may know that pressing ALT-TAB switches between the current and last-used program or file, and holding it down lets you switch to any running program or file. What you may not know is that you can also switch tasks, in a different way, using ALT-ESCAPE.

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