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CTRL+ALT+TAB on most windows 7 machines stays even when you stop pressing key and wait for confirmation of windows selection. ALT+TAB switches instantly and is not waiting for confirm (mouse click on icon or RETURN key);

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Q: What is the difference between pressing alt tab and ctrl alt tab?
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