Interact With Your Computer; Keyboard Hotkeys - Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i User Manual

Interact with your computer

Keyboard hotkeys

Some keys on the keyboard are printed with icons. These keys are called hotkeys and can be pressed alone
or in combination with the Fn key to open certain apps or change certain settings quickly. The functions of
the hotkeys are symbolized by the icons printed on them.
Hotkey
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* for IdeaPad Flex 5 16IAU7 and IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7 only
Hotkey mode
Some hotkeys share keys with function keys (F1 to F12). The hotkey mode is a UEFI/BIOS setting that
changes how hotkeys (or function keys) are used.
Function
Mute/Unmute sound.
Decrease/Increase system volume.
Mute/Unmute the microphone.
Increase/Decrease screen brightness.
Switch display devices.
Turn airplane mode on and off.
Open the Windows Settings app.
Lock the screen.
Display thumbnails of all open apps.
Open the Windows Calculator app.
Display an app launcher for quick access to Lenovo apps and services.
Note: For some models, you may need to connect to the Internet and complete
system update for this function to take effect.
Open the Windows snipping tool.
Play or pause playback of media.
Stop playback of media.
Go the next media file in the playlist or folder.
Go to the previous media file in the playlist or folder.
Turn on/off or adjust the brightness of the keyboard backlight.
Note: This hotkey must be used with the Fn key.
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