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The option key is involved in most of these hidden tips. If something doesn't work quite like you want it to, try doing it with option held down. 6 times out of 10 it probably will.

"6 times out of 10" That's such a weird number to have chosen, I know I'm being pedantic here, but why not 3 out of 5?

Here's a posting I made a while ago about this trick: http://superuser.com/questions/196141/keyboard-shortcut-to-u...

wow, thanks for this. when I switched to Mac last year I actually googled around about shortcuts to deal with the lack of a universal 'restore minimized' shortcut.

this doesn't solve it entirely, I think, but can't believe I never came across it.