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		asynchronous13 on Sept 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GUIs kick CLIs' asses Regarding the challenge to find an action in Windows that can be done with the mouse but not with the keyboard: Ever since XP was released it's bothered me that there was no keyboard shortcut for "New Folder". I solved that using AutoHotKeys, but Microsoft finally added ctrl+shift+N in Windows 7.

cool-RR on Sept 6, 2011 [–]

Pasting from the blog comment:

Alt-F -> W -> F.

I shortened it to Ctrl-Start-F on my own machine using AutoHotKey

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