Minimize A Window — Shortcut

Windows Key + Home .

You can minimize a window in roughly 0.2 seconds with a keyboard, compared to about 2 seconds with a mouse. Over a year, that adds up to hours of saved time. minimize a window shortcut

Why this works: Alt + Space opens the window menu, and N selects "Minimize." Windows Key + D . Windows Key + Home

These shortcuts can help you manage your windows more efficiently and are widely supported across their respective platforms. minimize a window shortcut

On Linux (varies by desktop environment but commonly):

Pro Tip: Pressing this again will bring all your windows back exactly where they were.