Function Keys; Common Keyboard Shortcuts - Acer CP513-1HL-S7E7 User Manual

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Function keys

The computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some
hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and
volume. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function.
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Common keyboard shortcuts

You can use shortcuts to complete some tasks more quickly.
Keyboard
shortcuts
Ctrl +
Alt +
Alt +
Alt +
Alt +
Note: For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl + Alt + /
Function
Previous
Next
Reload
Full-screen
Next window
Brightness down
Brightness up
Mute
Volume down
Volume up
Lock screen
Search
Description
Takes screenshot.
Toggles caps lock.
Projects your screen.
Brightens the keyboard backlight.
Dims or brightens the keyboard backlight.
Description
Go to the previous page.
Go to the next page.
Reload the current page.
Open the page in full-screen mode.
Switch to the next window.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the screen brightness.
Turns off audio output.
Decreases the volume.
Increases the volume.
Locks the screen.
Search from the Apps panel.