Combinations And Functions With The Windows Key - Sony VAIO PCG-FX101 User Manual

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Keys
Navigation keys (5)
Application key (6)
Numeric keypad area (7)
Operator keys (8-11-12)
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Windows
Fn key (10)

Combinations and functions with the Windows key

Combinations
+ F1
+ Tab
+ E
+ F
+ Ctrl + F
+ M
Shift +
+ R
Fn + + Insert
Descriptions
These keys enable you to move the cursor on the screen.
The Application key displays a shortcut menu; pressing this key is equivalent to clicking the right mouse
button.
Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to
perform mathematical calculations such as addition and subtraction. Note that you must press the
<Num Lock> key to activate the numeric keypad. When you do so, the Num Lock light illuminates.
Several keys are always used with at least one other key: <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Shift>. When held down
with another key, the <Ctrl> (Control) and <Alt> (Alternate) keys offer another way to execute
commands. For example, in many applications, instead of choosing the Save command from a menu, you
can hold down <Ctrl> and press S (referred to as Ctrl+S). The <Shift> key is used to produce capital
letters or special symbols such as @ and $.
key (9) The key with the Windows
Start button on the taskbar.
The <Fn> key is used in combination with other keys to execute commands.
Functions
Displays Windows Help.
Switches the selected button on the taskbar.
Displays Windows Explorer.
Displays the Search Results window to find a file or folder. This is equivalent to selecting Search and
then For files or Folders from the Start menu.
Displays the Search Results - Computers window where you can locate other computers.
Minimizes all displayed windows.
+ M Returns all minimized windows to their previous size.
Displays the Run window. This is equivalent to selecting Run from the Start menu.
Displays the System Properties window. This is equivalent to double-clicking the System icon in the
Control Panel.
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logo displays the Windows Start menu; it is equivalent to clicking the
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