Windows 11 - Complete Command Reference

Navigation - Dictation - Overlays - Mouse - Text Editing - System - Window Management - App Controls

Navigation Commands

Basic Navigation

• Open Start - "Open Start"
• Open Search - "Open Search"
• Open Quick Settings - "Open quick settings"
• Open Notifications - "Open notifications"
• Go Back - "Go back"
• Go Forward - "Go forward"
• Select Item - "Select "
• Press Button - "Click "

Window Navigation

• Switch Window - "Switch to "
• Minimize Window - "Minimize window"
• Maximize Window - "Maximize window"
• Close Window - "Close window"
• Snap Left - "Snap left"
• Snap Right - "Snap right"
• Show Desktop - "Show desktop"

Scrolling

• Scroll Down - "Scroll down"
• Scroll Up - "Scroll up"
• Scroll Left - "Scroll left"
• Scroll Right - "Scroll right"
• Page Down - "Page down"
• Page Up - "Page up"

Taskbar Navigation

• Open Taskbar App - "Open "
• Open Task View - "Open Task View"
• Switch Desktop - "Switch desktop"

Dictation Commands

Basic Dictation

• Start Dictation - "Start dictation"
• Stop Dictation - "Stop dictation"
• Insert Text - "Type "
• Delete Word - "Delete word"
• Delete Sentence - "Delete sentence"
• Delete That - "Delete that"

Editing & Correction

• Select Word - "Select "
• Select Sentence - "Select sentence"
• Select Paragraph - "Select paragraph"
• Bold Text - "Bold that"
• Italicize Text - "Italicize that"
• Underline Text - "Underline that"
• Replace Text - "Replace with "

Punctuation

• Period - "Period"
• Comma - "Comma"
• Question Mark - "Question mark"
• Exclamation Point - "Exclamation point"
• Colon - "Colon"
• Semicolon - "Semicolon"

Overlay Commands (Number Grid, Mouse Grid, Controls)

Number Grid

• Show Number Grid - "Show numbers"
• Click Number - "Click "
• Double-Click Number - "Double-click "
• Right-Click Number - "Right-click "

Mouse Grid

• Open Mouse Grid - "Mouse grid"
• Refine Grid - "Grid "
• Click Grid Cell - "Click "
• Drag From Grid - "Drag to "

Control Overlays

• Show Keyboard - "Show keyboard"
• Hide Keyboard - "Hide keyboard"
• Press Key - "Press "
• Press Shortcut - "Press <Ctrl/Alt/Shift> + "

Mouse Commands

Basic Mouse Actions

• Click - "Click"
• Double-click - "Double-click"
• Right-click - "Right-click"
• Middle-click - "Middle-click"
• Click Item - "Click "
• Double-Click Item - "Double-click "
• Right-Click Item - "Right-click "

Mouse Movement

• Move Left - "Move mouse left"
• Move Right - "Move mouse right"
• Move Up - "Move mouse up"
• Move Down - "Move mouse down"
• Move Faster - "Move mouse faster"
• Move Slower - "Move mouse slower"

Drag & Drop

• Drag Item - "Drag "
• Drop - "Drop"
• Drag Grid to Grid - "Drag to "

Text Editing Commands

Selecting Text

• Select Word - "Select "
• Select Sentence - "Select sentence"
• Select Paragraph - "Select paragraph"
• Select All - "Select all"
• Deselect - "Clear selection"

Editing Text

• Delete Word - "Delete word"
• Delete Sentence - "Delete sentence"
• Delete That - "Delete that"
• Delete Selection - "Delete selection"
• Replace Word - "Replace with "

Cursor Movement

• Go to Start - "Go to start"
• Go to End - "Go to end"
• Move Left - "Move left"
• Move Right - "Move right"
• Move Up - "Move up"
• Move Down - "Move down"
• Next Word - "Next word"
• Previous Word - "Previous word"

Formatting

• Bold - "Bold that"
• Italic - "Italicize that"
• Underline - "Underline that"
• Capitalize - "Capitalize "
• Uppercase - "Uppercase "
• Lowercase - "Lowercase "

System Commands

System Controls

• Open Start - "Open Start"
• Open Settings - "Open settings"
• Open Quick Settings - "Open quick settings"
• Open Notifications - "Open notifications"

Volume & Media

• Volume Up - "Volume up"
• Volume Down - "Volume down"
• Mute - "Mute"
• Play - "Play"
• Pause - "Pause"
• Next Track - "Next track"
• Previous Track - "Previous track"

Accessibility

• Turn on Magnifier - "Turn on magnifier"
• Turn off Magnifier - "Turn off magnifier"
• Turn on Narrator - "Turn on narrator"
• Turn off Narrator - "Turn off narrator"

Power & System State

• Lock PC - "Lock PC"
• Restart - "Restart"
• Shut Down - "Shut down"
• Sleep - "Sleep"

Window Management Commands

Window Control

• Minimize Window - "Minimize window"
• Maximize Window - "Maximize window"
• Restore Window - "Restore window"
• Close Window - "Close window"

Window Switching

• Switch to App - "Switch to "
• Switch Window - "Switch window"
• Show Desktop - "Show desktop"
• Task View - "Open Task View"

Window Snapping

• Snap Left - "Snap left"
• Snap Right - "Snap right"
• Snap Up - "Snap up"
• Snap Down - "Snap down"
• Snap Corner - "Snap "

Virtual Desktops

• Switch Desktop - "Switch desktop"
• New Desktop - "New desktop"
• Close Desktop - "Close desktop"

App Control Commands

Opening & Closing Apps

• Open App - "Open "
• Close App - "Close "
• Switch to App - "Switch to "

Inside Apps

• Scroll Down - "Scroll down"
• Scroll Up - "Scroll up"
• Click Button - "Click "
• Select Item - "Select "
• Search - "Search for "
• Refresh - "Refresh"

File & Document Actions

• Save - "Save"
• Save As - "Save as"
• Open File - "Open file"
• New File - "New file"
• Print - "Print"

App Menus

• Open Menu - "Open menu"
• Context Menu - "Right-click"
• Next Item - "Next"
• Previous Item - "Previous"