PC tip of the day - day 88: The Windows+Break shortcut

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Keyboard shortcut: WINDOWS+BREAK opens the System Properties window. The BREAK (or PAUSE/BREAK) key is usually in the upper right corner of the keyboard, by the PRINTSCREEN key. The System Properties window gives information about the system, the processor, how much memory the system has, etc.

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Hit WINDOWS+BREAK now to see the System Properties window.

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