Google just gave every Windows 10 and 11 PC a Gemini key — I tried it, and it’s the easiest way to use its AI yet | TechRadar
Google just gave every Windows 10 and 11 PC a Gemini key — I tried it, and it’s the easiest way to use its AI yet | TechRadar
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Google just gave every Windows 10 and 11 PC a Gemini key — I tried it, and it’s the easiest way to use its AI yet
Graham Barlow
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11 September 2026
I tried Google’s new Gemini keyboard shortcut, and it changed how I use its AI
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Google’s new Gemini app brings its AI assistant directly to Windows 10 and 11
Pressing [Alt] + [Space] summons Gemini without interrupting your current workflow
It’s remarkably convenient, although there's still room for improvement
You can say goodbye to opening a browser every time you want to use
on your PC.
has just released a
version of its Gemini app, and it’s by far the easiest and quickest way to get Google’s AI to answer your questions on Windows.
Gemini has had a macOS app for a while now, and now it has finally been joined by a dedicated Windows version, complete with its own keyboard shortcut. You can summon it from anywhere, no matter what you’re doing on your PC, by pressing [Alt] + [Space].
But here’s the thing: [Alt] + [Space] is alre