Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (English) User Guide - Page 65

Ease of Access Center

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• "Customizable text size" on page 48 • "Magnifier" on page 48 • "Zoom" on page 48 Ease of Access keyboard shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of two or more keys that you can use to perform a task that would typically require a mouse or other pointing devices. Keyboard shortcuts provide an easier alternative to interact with your computer as you work with the Windows operating system and most applications. The following table contains keyboard shortcuts that can help make your computer easier to use. Keyboard shortcut Windows logo key + U Right Shift for eight seconds Shift five times Num Lock for five seconds Left Alt+Left Shift+Num Lock Left Alt+Left Shift+PrtScn (or PrtSc) Function Open the Ease of Access Center Turn Filter Keys on or off Turn Sticky Keys on or off Turn Toggle Keys on or off Turn Mouse Keys on or off Turn High Contrast on or off For more information, go to http://windows.microsoft.com/, and then type any of the following keywords for searching: keyboard shortcuts, access keys, key combinations, shortcut keys. On-Screen Keyboard If you prefer to type or enter data into your computer without using a physical keyboard, you can use On-Screen Keyboard. On-Screen Keyboard displays a visual keyboard with all the standard keys. You can select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer supports multi-touch screen. To open On-Screen Keyboard, do the following: • For Windows 7: Click the Start button. Then, type On-Screen Keyboard into the search field. In the list of results, click On-Screen Keyboard. • For Windows 8.1: Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms and click Search. Then, type On-Screen Keyboard into the search field. In the list of results, click On-Screen Keyboard. For more information about how to use and configure On-Screen Keyboard, see the Windows Help and Support information system. Personalized keyboard The tactile bumps on the keyboard provide a reference point from which you can easily locate all keys on the keyboard without visual assistance. To adjust your keyboard settings, open Control Panel, click Ease of Access ➙ Ease of Access Center, and then click Make the keyboard easier to use. Industry-standard connectors Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices, if needed. Chapter 3. You and your computer 49

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“Customizable text size” on page 48
“Magnifier” on page 48
“Zoom” on page 48
Ease of Access keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of two or more keys that you can use to perform a task that would
typically require a mouse or other pointing devices. Keyboard shortcuts provide an easier alternative to
interact with your computer as you work with the Windows operating system and most applications.
The following table contains keyboard shortcuts that can help make your computer easier to use.
Keyboard shortcut
Function
Windows logo key + U
Open the Ease of Access Center
Right Shift for eight seconds
Turn Filter Keys on or off
Shift five times
Turn Sticky Keys on or off
Num Lock for five seconds
Turn Toggle Keys on or off
Left Alt+Left Shift+Num Lock
Turn Mouse Keys on or off
Left Alt+Left Shift+PrtScn (or PrtSc)
Turn High Contrast on or off
For more information, go to http://windows.microsoft.com/, and then type any of the following keywords for
searching:
keyboard shortcuts
,
access keys
,
key combinations
,
shortcut keys
.
On-Screen Keyboard
If you prefer to type or enter data into your computer without using a physical keyboard, you can use
On-Screen Keyboard. On-Screen Keyboard displays a visual keyboard with all the standard keys. You can
select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer
supports multi-touch screen.
To open On-Screen Keyboard, do the following:
For Windows 7: Click the
Start
button. Then, type
On-Screen Keyboard
into the search field. In the list of
results, click
On-Screen Keyboard
.
For Windows 8.1: Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the
charms and click
Search
. Then, type
On-Screen Keyboard
into the search field. In the list of results,
click
On-Screen Keyboard
.
For more information about how to use and configure On-Screen Keyboard, see the Windows Help and
Support information system.
Personalized keyboard
The tactile bumps on the keyboard provide a reference point from which you can easily locate all keys on
the keyboard without visual assistance.
To adjust your keyboard settings, open Control Panel, click
Ease of Access
Ease of Access Center
,
and then click
Make the keyboard easier to use
.
Industry-standard connectors
Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices,
if needed.
Chapter 3
.
You and your computer
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