Toshiba Satellite L15W-B1208X Satellite/Satellite Pro L10W-B Series Windows 10 - Page 64

Function keys, Special Windows keys, Sample Illustration Function keys

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64 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the FN key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys These are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. When used in combination with the FN key, function keys marked with icons execute the traditional F1-F12 functions on the computer. For example, the ( ) key turns the touchpad ON/OFF. If you press the FN + ( ) keys, the traditional F5, refreshes the Internet page function is performed. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 146. Special Windows keys Windows key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Launches the Start menu. For more information refer to Help & Support, or see "Finding your way around the desktop" on page 83 ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button

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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
FN
key) are
the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Function keys
These
are called function keys because they execute
programmed functions when pressed. When used in
combination with the
FN
key, function keys marked with
icons execute the traditional
F1-F12
functions on the
computer. For example, the (
) key turns the touchpad
ON/OFF. If you press the
FN
+ (
) keys, the traditional
F5,
refreshes the Internet page
function is performed. For more
information, see
“TOSHIBA Function Keys” on page 146
.
Special Windows keys
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows keys
Your computer’s keyboard has two keys that have special
functions in Windows:
Windows key
—Launches the Start menu. For more
information refer to Help & Support, or see
“Finding your
way around the desktop” on page 83
Application key
—Has a similar function as the
secondary mouse button
Application key
Windows key