Supported RDP Shortcut Keys

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The supported shortcut keys for Remote Desktop connections are the same as in regular RDP. Here is a list of the shortcut keys:

 

ALT+PAGE UP: Switches between programs from left to right.

 

ALT+PAGE DOWN: Switches between programs from right to left.

 

ALT+INSERT: Cycles through the programs using the order in which they were started.

 

ALT+HOME: Displays the Start menu.

 

CTRL+ALT+BREAK: Switches the client between full-screen mode and window mode.

 

CTRL+ALT+END: Brings up the Windows Security dialog box.

 

ALT+DELETE: Displays the Windows menu.

 

CTRL+ALT+MINUS SIGN (-): Places a snapshot of the active window, within the client, on the Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) server clipboard (provides the same functionality as pressing ALT+PRINT SCREEN on the local computer).

 

CTRL+ALT+PLUS SIGN (+): Places a snapshot of the entire client windows area on the RD Session Host server clipboard (provides the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on the local computer).