Mouse is no doubt one of the best accessories used with the computer. However there are some who would like to work with Shortcut keys and minimize the use of the mouse. Windows and Windows based applications have these shortcut keys for various operations.
Hotkeyz is an application that allows you to create short cut keys to start these applications, to initiate control panel entries or even to reboot the system. You can download this free program from http://www.skynergy.com/hotkeyz.html. Using this program you can do things like, closing open programs, minimizing or maximizing active windows, to restart or shutdown, to mute or unmute the speakers, to open web browser with a particular website and many more. You can choose and assign your own shortcut keys for these.