What is Alt + Tab keyboard shortcut for?

This shortcut is used by 25 programs in our database.

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General (10)

Linux Mint - Cycle through open windows

Windows 11 - Switch between open apps

Raspbian - Switch between programs

Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Switch tasks in a graphical desktop environment

Windows 3.1 - Task switch. Hold Tab while repeatedly pressing Alt cycles through open windows

elementary OS - Window switcher

Deepin Linux - Switch windows

Windows XP - Switch between open programs in taskbar

Ubuntu - Switch between open windows

Continuum for Phones - Switch between open apps

Text editing (1)

Microsoft FrontPage - Switch to the next window.

System tools (4)

Xfce - Switch to next window

KDE Plasma Desktop - Walk through windows

LXDE - Next window

Remote Desktop Services - Remote Desktop shortcut: Alt + Page Up. Switch between programs from left to right

Web applications (1)

Chromebook and Chrome OS - Switch quickly between windows

Productivity (5)

Android - Switch between tasks

Openbox - Cycle between windows on the desktop

Era-Ignite - Move through open windows

Diagrams.net - Select parent

Dynamics NAV (Windows client) - Toggle between open windows

Hardware (4)

Samsung DeX - Running apps

Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard - Switch between open programs

Huawei MatePad Pro - Open recent apps

Microsoft Surface Hub - Switch between open apps

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