Windows Keys - Acer TravelMate 3240 Series User Manual

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Main keyboard keys

Windows keys

The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Key
Windows key
Application
key
Num Lock on
Hold <Fn> while typing
letters on embedded keypad.
Description
Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on
the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu.
It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety
of functions:
< > + <Tab>: Activates the next Taskbar button.
< > + <E>: Opens the My Computer window.
< > + <F1>: Opens Help and Support Center.
< > + <F>: Opens the Search Results window.
< > + <R>: Opens the Run dialog box.
< > + <M>: Minimizes all windows.
<Shift> + < > + <M>: Undoes the minimize all
windows action.
This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse
button; it opens the application's context menu.
Num Lock off
Type the letters in a
normal manner.