Toshiba Qosmio X875-Q7190 User Guide - Page 74

Function keys, Special Windows® keys, Windows, Application key

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74 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on the computer. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see "Functions" on page 160. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Toggles between the Desktop screen and the last app opened on the Start screen. For more information refer to Help & Support, or see "Exploring the Start screen" on page 100. ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button

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74
Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the
Fn + PRTSC
key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.)
To capture only the active window displayed, press
Fn + ALT
while
simultaneously pressing the
PRTSC
key.
(Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the keyboard
Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
Fn
key) are the 12
keys at the top of the keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Function keys
F1
through
F12
are called function keys because they execute
programmed functions when pressed. Function keys marked with
icons execute specific functions on the computer. For example,
F5
turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see
“Functions” on page 160
.
Special Windows
®
keys
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
®
keys
Your computer’s keyboard has one key and one button that have
special functions in Windows
®
:
Windows
®
key
—Toggles between the Desktop screen and the
last app opened on the Start screen. For more information refer
to Help & Support, or see
“Exploring the Start screen” on
page 100
.
Application key
—Has a similar function as the secondary
mouse button
NOTE
Application key
Windows
®
key