Shortcuts to Task and Device Managers

In order to quickly get to the Windows Task Manager or Device Manager, first create a shortcut, by right-clicking on the desktop, selecting New and then Shortcut.When you are in the Create Shortcut window, type in the following string: %windir%\System32\mmc.exe %systemroot%\system32\devmgmt.msc.

Click Next, and call the shortcut 'Device Manager'. Finally click Finish and the shortcut will be created on your system. The following are default shortcuts:[Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Esc] to access the Task Manager, and [Windows] + [Break] for System Properties.