Toshiba Satellite P55W-B5220 Satellite/Satellite Pro P50W-B Series Windows 8.1 - Page 67

Function keys, Special Windows® keys, Sample Illustration PRTSC key on the 10-key keyboard

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Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 67 NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key 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 F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on the computer. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 138. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Toggles between the Desktop screen and the last app opened, or between the Desktop and Start screens if no apps are open. For more information refer to Help & Support, or see "Exploring the Start screen" on page 85

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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the
Fn + PRTSC
key. (This only applies to models with a
10-key keypad.)
To capture only the active window displayed, press
Fn + ALT
while simultaneously pressing the
PRTSC
key.
(Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key 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
F1
through
F12
are called function keys because they
execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in
combination with the
Fn
key, function keys marked with
icons execute specific functions on the computer. For
example,
F5
turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more
information, see
“TOSHIBA Function Keys” on page 138
.
Special Windows
®
keys
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
®
keys
Your computer’s keyboard has one key and one button that
have special functions in Windows
®
:
Windows
®
key
—Toggles between the Desktop screen
and the last app opened, or between the Desktop and
Start screens if no apps are open. For more information
refer to Help & Support, or see
“Exploring the Start
screen” on page 85
NOTE
Application key
Windows
®
key