You do not need third-party software for the job. That is, you can create custom keyboard shortcuts for any traditional desktop program as well as apps installed from the Store. Luckily, Windows 10 offers a way to assign keyboard shortcuts to launch programs.
But if you want to make it faster, assign custom keyboard shortcuts to your favorite programs and apps.īy assigning a dedicated keyboard shortcut, you will be able to launch your favorite programs without opening the Start/taskbar search. The easiest way to launch an application in Windows 10 is to type its name in the Start/taskbar search and press the Enter key.