Special Windows ® Keys; Touch Screen; Touch Screen Navigation - Toshiba Satellite User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Touch screen

through
F1
execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in
combination with the
icons execute specific functions on the computer. For
example,
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
and the last app opened on the Start screen. For more
information refer to Help & Support, or see
the Start screen" on page 93
❖
Application key
secondary mouse button
Touch screen
(Available on certain models.)
Your computer may come with a touch screen, enabling
direct interaction with displayed apps and programs through
simple or multi-touch gestures.

Touch screen navigation

Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons,
menu items, and other items on the touch screen. You can
also change the screen's orientation.
are called function keys because they
F12
Fn
turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more
F5
"TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page
®
keys
®
—Toggles between the Desktop screen
key
—Has a similar function as the
The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp,
rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may
break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a
crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid
injury.
key, function keys marked with
®
Windows key
Application key
®
®
:
143.
keys
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