Windows calculator is very easy to use and has the functionality of standard, scientific, programmer, and graphing calculation, beside this thing this calculator has another level of unit converting features. This is the perfect calculating application which is made by Microsoft and this is completely free. In this post, we have focused on a list of calculator shortcut key for Windows.
Windows Calculator is a pre-installed application in the Windows operating system, this application has been in use for many years, this application was first included in Windows 1.0
In the initial stage when this application was added to Windows 1.0 there was only one feature which is simple arithmetic then scientific mode was added in the version Windows 3.0 after that new features were added from time to time and now this Windows calculator has various modes. This application can be helpful in doing your normal calculations, scientific calculations, plotting and analyzing equations on a graph, and evaluating algebraic, trigonometric, and also complex mathematical expressions.
Calculator Shortcut Key For Windows 10 and 11
| Standard Mode | |
| Alt + 1 | Switch to Standard mode |
| Alt + 2 | Switch to Scientific mode |
| Alt + 3 | Switch to Graphing mode |
| Alt + 4 | Switch to Programmer mode |
| Alt + 5 | Switch to Date Calculation mode |
| Ctrl + P | Subtract from memory (Works in Standard, Scientific, and Programmer mode) |
| Ctrl + Q | Store in memory (Works in Standard, Scientific, and Programmer mode) |
| Ctrl + M | Store in memory (Works in Standard, Scientific and Programmer mode) |
| Ctrl + R | Recall from memory (Works in Standard, Scientific, and Programmer mode) |
| Ctrl + L | Clear memory |
| Ctrl + Shift + D | Clear History |
| Delete | Clear current input |
| Esc | Clear Full input |
| Tab | Navigate to the next item |
| Spacebar | Selects an item that has focused |
| Enter | Selects = (Works in Standard, Scientific, and Programmer mode) |
| F9 | Select +/- (Works in Standard, Scientific, and Programmer mode) |
| % | Select % (Works in Standard and Programmer mode) |
| R | Select 1/x (Works in Standard and Scientific mode) |
| @ | Select 2√x (Works in Standard and Scientific mode) |
| Ctrl + H | Show history |
| Up arrow | Move up |
| Down arrow | Move down |
The most amazing thing is that you can open multiple calculators on your desktop at the same time. That means you can do multiple tasks at the same time in different modes (Standard, Scientific, Programmer, Date Calculation, and Converter).
Windows Calculator Shortcut key for Scientific Mode
| Scientific Mode | |
| F3 | Select DEG |
| F4 | Select RAD |
| F5 | Select GRAD |
| G | Select 2x |
| Ctrl + G | Select 10x |
| S | Select sin |
| Ctrl + S | Select sinh |
| Shift + S | Select sin-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + S | Select sinh-1 |
| T | Select tan |
| Ctrl + T | Select tanh |
| Shift + T | Select tan-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + T | Select tanh-1 |
| O | Select cos |
| Ctrl + O | Select cosh |
| Shift + O | Select cos-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + O | Select cosh-1 |
| U | Select sec |
| Ctrl + U | Select sech |
| Shift + U | Select sec-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + U | Select sech-1 |
| I | Select csc |
| Ctrl + I | Select csch |
| Shift + I | Select csc-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + I | Select csch-1 |
| J | Select cot |
| Ctrl + J | Select coth |
| Shift + J | Select cot-1 |
| Ctrl + Shift + J | Select coth-1 |
| Ctrl + Y | Select y√x |
| Shift + \ | Select |x| |
| [ | Select ⌊x⌋ |
| ] | Select ⌈x⌉ |
| L | Select log |
| Shift + L | Select logyx |
| M | Select dms |
| N | Select ln |
| Ctrl + N | Select ex |
| P | Select Pi |
| Q | Select x2 |
| V | Toggles on/off F-E button |
| X | Select exp |
| Y, ^ | Select xy |
| # | Select x3 |
| % | Select mod |
| ! | Select n! |
Windows Calculator Shortcut key for Programmer Mode
| Programmer Mode | |
| F2 | Select DWORD |
| F3 | Select WORD |
| F4 | Select BYTE |
| F5 | Select HEX |
| F6 | Select DEC |
| F7 | Select OCT |
| F8 | Select BIN |
| F12 | Select QWORD |
| % | Select % |
| | | Select OR |
| ^ | Select XOR |
| \ | Select NOR |
| ~ | Select NOT |
| & | Select AND |
| . | Select NAND |
| A-F | Select letters A-F while HEX is select |
| Shift + , | Select RoL when Bit Shift is set to either “Circular” shift |
| Shift + . | Select RoR when Bit Shift is set to either “Circular” shift |
| Shift + , | Select Lsh when Bit Shift is set to “Arithmetic” or “Logical” shift |
| Shift + . | Select Rsh when Bit Shift is set to “Arithmetic” or “Logical” shift |
| Graphing Mode | |
| Ctrl ++ | Graph Zooms In |
| Ctrl +- | Graph Zooms Out |
This is the complete list of Windows Calculator keyboard shortcuts, if you can remember the above shortcuts, you will definitely be proficient in using the calculator application.
Windows 10 Calculator Download
If you don’t have Windows Calculator installed on your system, you can do one thing, go to Microsoft Store and from there you can install a Calculator in your system. This process is not only applicable to Windows 10. If you have Windows 7 or 11, then you can follow this process.
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