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Using the keyboard

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Using the keyboard With the keyboard and mouse, you can type to select items and perform the same functions as you do by using touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action keys to perform specific functions. TIP: The Windows logo key on the keyboard allows you to quickly return to the computer Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Pressing the Windows logo key again will return you to the previous screen. NOTE: Depending on the country or region, your keyboard may have different keys and keyboard functions than those discussed in this section. Component (1) f lock key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) Action keys Description Alternates the state of the top row of keys to use either as action keys or as function keys. Press fn+f lock to disable the action key feature, and returns keyboard to standard use with function keys. To activate the assigned function after disabling the action key feature, you must press the fn key in combination with the appropriate action key. Press fn+f lock again to enable the action key feature. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key. Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen. Perform common tasks. 24 Chapter 5 Navigating using the keyboard and pointing devices

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Using the keyboard
With the keyboard and mouse, you can type to select items and perform the same functions as you
do by using touch gestures. The keyboard also allows you to use action keys to perform specific
functions.
TIP:
The Windows logo key
on the keyboard allows you to quickly return to the computer
Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop. Pressing the Windows logo key again will
return you to the previous screen.
NOTE:
Depending on the country or region, your keyboard may have different keys and keyboard
functions than those discussed in this section.
Component
Description
(1)
f lock
key
Alternates the state of the top row of keys to use either as action keys or as
function keys. Press
fn
+
f lock
to disable the action key feature, and returns
keyboard to standard use with function keys. To activate the assigned
function after disabling the action key feature, you must press the
fn
key in
combination with the appropriate action key. Press
fn
+
f lock
again to enable
the action key feature.
(2)
fn
key
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with
a function key.
(3)
Windows logo key
Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows desktop.
Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen.
(4)
Action keys
Perform common tasks.
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Chapter 5
Navigating using the keyboard and pointing devices