Let's look at this trick, controls, gestures and keyboard shortcuts in Windows 8 .
Combination of mouse + keyboard shortcuts:
- Lower left corner + Right Click - Opens a special menu with advanced options (the same as Win + X)- Top edge + drag on the sides of the screen - the app fits the left or right of the screen .
- Control + Mouse Wheel - Zoom
Mouse gestures:
In a desktop computer with keyboard and mouse , the operation is basically the same. However, some of the previous gestures change slightly to suit the peculiarities of the device: various types of click, but only to a point.The changes from the touch controls are:
Make zoom : click on the magnifying glass or use the mouse wheel while holding Control.- Unlock the Home screen: Make a normal click.
- List of open apps: leave the cursor in the lower left corner and slide it up over the edge of the screen.
- Close an application: from the top of the application, when the cursor changes to a hand, drag the window down.
- Application Menu: right click.
- Metro app menu IE: right click.
- scroll through a list horizontal mouse wheel usually does this function.




