Keyboard; Using The Windows Logo Key - Compaq dx2390 Microtower Hardware Reference Manual

Keyboard

Figure 1-5
Table 1-4 Keyboard Components
1 Function Keys
2 Editing Keys
3 Status Lights
4 Numeric Keys
5 Arrow Keys
6 Ctrl Keys
7 Application Key
8 Windows Logo Keys
9 Alt Keys
Keys available in select geographic regions.
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Using the Windows Logo Key

Use the Windows Logo key in combination with other keys to perform certain functions available in the
Windows operating system. Refer to the
Table 1-5 Windows Logo Key Functions
The following Windows Logo Key functions are available in Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista.
Windows Logo Key
Windows Logo Key +
Windows Logo Key +
Shift + Windows Logo Key +
Windows Logo Key +
Keyboard Components
Perform special functions depending on the software application being used.
Includes the following: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, and Page Down.
Indicate the status of the computer and keyboard settings (Num Lock, Caps Lock,
and Scroll Lock).
Work like a calculator keypad.
Used to navigate through a document or Web site. These keys allow you to move
left, right, up, and down, using the keyboard instead of the mouse.
Used in combination with another key; their effect depends on the application
software you are using.
1 Used (like the right mouse button) to open pop-up menus in a Microsoft Office
application. May perform other functions in other software applications.
Used to open the Start menu in Microsoft Windows. Used in combination with other
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keys to perform other functions.
Used in combination with another key; their effect depends on the application
software you are using.
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Keyboard on page 5 section to identify the Windows Logo key.
Displays or hides the Start menu
Displays the Desktop
Minimizes all open applications
Undoes Minimize All
Launches My Computer
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