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Windows key, , and Windows key, , and Windows key, , and Windows key and Cycle through open apps (except desktop apps) and snap them as they are cycled. Cycle through open apps (except desktop apps) in the reverse order. Snap an app to the left. Snap an app to the right. NOTE: For special shortcut keys available on your computer, see the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your computer or at dell.com/support. Customizing Your Keyboard You can customize your keyboard as follows: • Change the time before keyboard characters repeat when you press and hold a key • Change the speed at which keyboard characters repeat • Change the cursor blink rate • Customize key sequences for input languages To customize your keyboard: Windows 8 1. Right-click anywhere on the Start screen. 2. The All apps icon appears at the bottom-right corner of the screen. 3. Under Windows System, click Control Panel. 4. If your Control Panel is displayed by Category, click on the View by: drop-down menu and select Small icons or Large icons. 5. Click Keyboard. 6. Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click OK to save the settings and close the window. 48  Using your Keyboard

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Using your Keyboard
Windows key, <Ctrl>,
and <Tab>
Cycle through open apps (except
desktop apps) and snap them as they are
cycled.
Windows key, <Shift>,
and <Tab>
Cycle through open apps (except
desktop apps) in the reverse order.
Windows key, <Shift>, and <.>
Snap an app to the left.
Windows key and <.>
Snap an app to the right.
NOTE:
For special shortcut keys available on your computer,
see the 
Quick Start Guide
that shipped with your computer or at
dell.com/support
.
Customizing Your Keyboard
You can customize your keyboard as follows:
Change the time before keyboard characters repeat when you press and
hold a key
Change the speed at which keyboard characters repeat
Change the cursor blink rate
Customize key sequences for input languages
To customize your keyboard:
Windows 8
1.
Right‑click anywhere on the
Start
screen.
2.
The
All apps
icon appears at the bottom‑right corner of the screen.
3.
Under
Windows System
, click
Control Panel
.
4.
If your
Control Panel
is displayed by
Category
, click on the
View by:
drop‑down menu and select
Small icons
or
Large icons
.
5.
Click
Keyboard
.
6.
Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click
OK
to save
the settings and close the window.