HP Chromebook 11MK G9 Education Edition User Guide - Page 11

Action keys, Table 1-5

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Table 1-5 Special keys and their descriptions Component (1) esc key (2) Action keys Description Activates certain computer functions when pressed in combination with other keys, such as tab or shift. Execute frequently used system functions. Action keys Action keys perform specific functions and vary by computer. To determine which keys are on your computer, look at the icons on your keyboard and match them to the descriptions in this table. ▲ To use an action key, press and hold the key. For more information about action keys and keyboard shortcuts, go to https://support.google.com/ chromebook/answer/183101. Select your language at the bottom of the page. Table 1-6 Action keys and their descriptions Icon Key Description Back Displays the previous page in your browser history. Forward Displays the next page in your browser history. Reload Reloads your current page. Full screen Opens your page in full-screen mode. Display apps Brightness down Displays open apps. NOTE: Pressing this button in conjunction with ctrl takes a screenshot. Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. Keyboard area 5

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Table 1-5
Special keys and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
esc
key
Activates certain computer functions when pressed in
combination with other keys, such as
tab
or
shift
.
(2)
Action keys
Execute frequently used system functions.
Action keys
Action keys perform specific functions and vary by computer. To determine which keys are on your computer,
look at the icons on your keyboard and match them to the descriptions in this table.
To use an action key, press and hold the key.
For more information about action keys and keyboard shortcuts, go to
chromebook/answer/183101
. Select your language at the bottom of the page.
Table 1-6
Action keys and their descriptions
Icon
Key
Description
Back
Displays the previous page in your browser history.
Forward
Displays the next page in your browser history.
Reload
Reloads your current page.
Full screen
Opens your page in full-screen mode.
Display apps
Displays open apps.
NOTE:
Pressing this button in conjunction with
ctrl
takes a screenshot.
Brightness down
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down
the key.
Keyboard area
5