Acer Aspire A311-31 User Manual - Page 14

Hotkeys, Windows keys, Function, Description, Delete, Pg Up, Pg Dn

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14 - Using the keyboard Note If you prefer F1 to F12 keys as standard function keys, you can change function key as default behavior in BIOS utility. Press Fn key and special key to activate the special function keys. Hotkeys The computer uses hotkeys (key combinations) to access function keys and navigation commands. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function Fn + Delete Insert Insert Fn + Pg Up Home Home Fn + Pg Dn End End Description Turns Insert on or off. Scrolls to the beginning of a document. Scrolls to the end of a document. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to the last open app. This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button.

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14 - Using the keyboard
Hotkeys
The computer uses hotkeys (key combinations) to access function
keys and navigation commands. To activate hotkeys, press and hold
the
Fn
key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Windows keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Note
If you prefer
F1
to
F12
keys as standard function keys, you can change
function key as default behavior in BIOS utility. Press
Fn
key
and special key
to activate the special function keys.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
Fn
+
Delete
Insert
Insert
Turns Insert on or off.
Fn
+
Pg Up
Home
Home
Scrolls to the beginning of a
document.
Fn
+
Pg Dn
End
End
Scrolls to the end of a
document.
Key
Description
Windows key
Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen
or to return to the last open app.
Application key
This key has the same effect as clicking
the right mouse button.