Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
keys at the top of the keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Function keys
through
F1
programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with the
key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions
Fn
on the computer. For example,
more information, see
Special Windows
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have
special functions in Windows
❖
Windows
last app opened on the Start screen. For more information refer
to Help & Support, or see
page 82
❖
Application key—Has a similar function as the secondary
mouse button
Backlit keyboard
Your keyboard may have a backlight illumination feature. If the
keyboard backlight setting is set to Auto, the backlight turns on
when you type on the keyboard and turns off after a certain interval
when you stop typing. You can modify the time-out interval or
change the keyboard backlight setting to always on or always off.
are called function keys because they execute
F12
"TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page
®
keys
®
key—Toggles between the Desktop screen and the
Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For
F5
®
Windows
key
Application key
®
keys
®
:
"Exploring the Start screen" on
65
key) are the 12
Fn
134.