By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Laptop hooked up to a big monitor? Press Windows key + Shift + Right Arrow and the window jumps to the other screen, same size and all.
The Shortcut
- Win + Shift + → / ←: move to the other screen
- Works with a second monitor or a TV
- Windows 10 and Windows 11
Bonus Tip: Stretch It Tall
Windows key + Shift + Up Arrow stretches the window top to bottom and keeps its width.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one.
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