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Somewhat related: Here's the Microsoft list of Windows quick keys.
Context menus
Context menus are very common throughout a PC and are
available by a  single click right click
or pressing the menu key on the keyboard (didn't know what
that was for, did you). |
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Context menus offer a wide variety of options for the work at hand, hence the term context. So a context menu varies depending on the specific application, selection and other factors. So some examples what they are...
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An Outlook junk mail folder
An Outlook account |
An Outlook
email message |
Word document
(nothing selected) |
Word document
(a word selected) |
Windows (10) "This PC" (more info here) |
Windows Desktop |
Windows (10) Taskbar |
Excel document
Network icon in the notification tray
Application pinned to Taskbar
Icon or shortcut
Don't be afraid to experiment. There's (almost) always an undo.