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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
12 keys at the top of the keyboard.
Sample function keys
through
F1
programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination
with the
specific functions on the computer. For example,
off the Dual Mode Pad. For more information, see
"TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility" on page
page
225.
Windows special keys
Sample Windows special keys
Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special
functions in Windows:
❖
Windows key—Opens the Start menu
❖
Application key—Has a similar function as the
secondary mouse button
are called function keys because they execute
F12
key, function keys marked with icons execute
Fn
Windows key
Application key
key) are the
Fn
Fn+F9
160, or
"Hot Keys" on
turns