Windows Vista allows you to make use of hotkeys for the foremost 10 points in the Quick Start Menu. These hotkeys are allocated automatically, so no necessitate to do something further than understands how they work.

For every icon in the Quick launch bar, the hotkey Win + number is given .These are assigned from left to right, 1-9 (and 0 for 10).

For example, in the following screenshot, you will see that the first four icons are:

Show Desktop
Flip3D
Windows Media Player
Internet Explorer

That would mean the automatic hotkeys are assigned like this:

Win + 1 – Show Desktop:
Win + 2 – Flip3D:
Win + 3 – Windows Media Player
Win + 4 – Internet Explorer