Terminal Server Client Shortcut Key Combinations

ID: Q186624

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition

SUMMARY

Task-switching hotkeys operate on the local computer level and are not passed through to the Terminal Server. However, some alternative hotkeys have been provided in the RDP Client:

ALT+PGUP = ALT+TAB

Brings up application selector; selection moves to the right.

ALT+PGDN = ALT+SHIFT+TAB >

Brings up application selector; selection moves to the left.

ALT+INSERT = ALT+ESC

Swaps between running applications.

ALT+HOME = CTRL+ESC

Open the Start menu.

ALT+DEL = ALT+SPACE

Right-clicks the running application's taskbar button.

CTRL+ALT+END = CTRL+ALT+DEL

Brings up the Windows NT Security window.

CTRL+ALT+BREAK

Toggles the client screen between full-screen mode and windowed mode.

Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbinfo