VMware has a set of shortcut keys or hotkeys for quick control over your virtual machine. This is a list of them.
Ctrl+B |
Power on the Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+D |
Edit the Virtual Machine Settings |
Ctrl+E |
Power off the Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+G |
Grab keyboard input focus |
Ctrl+N |
Create a new Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+O |
Open a Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+P |
Edit User Preferences |
Ctrl+R |
Reset Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+Z |
Suspend the Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+F4 |
Close the Virtual Machine |
Ctrl+Alt |
Ungrab Input focus |
Ctrl+Alt+Enter |
Switch to Full Screen Mode |
Ctrl+Tab |
Switch between ungrabbed virtual machines |
Ctrl+Alt+Tab |
Switch between virtual machines |