Windows key+Shift+M
Updated: 06/01/2025 by Computer Hope
The Windows key+Shift+M shortcut to snip a portion of the screen in Microsoft Windows.
Note
For non-Windows keyboards this Windows key may be called "Super" or Command with an Apple keyboard.
How to use the Windows+Shift+M keyboard shortcut
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Windows key and Shift key, and while continuing to hold, press M.
Windows key+Shift+M in Microsoft Windows
While running Microsoft Windows, pressing Windows key+Shift+M restores all windows that were minimized with Windows key+M.
Note
If you've pressed Windows key+M more than once the windows that were minimized during the first press are not restored.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.