Using Windows Shortcut Keys; Using The Hot Keys - HP Notebook User Manual

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Using Windows shortcut keys

Windows provides shortcuts so that you can perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key
alone or in combination with a specific key to perform a designated action.

Using the hot keys

A hot key is a combination of the
To use a hot key:
Briefly press the
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Key Description
f6 Mutes or restores speaker sound.
f7 Decreases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
f8 Increases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
f9 Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a BD.
f10 Begins, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
f11 Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.
f12 Turns the airplane mode and wireless feature on or off.
NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.
fn key and the
fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the combination.
esc key, the b key, or the spacebar.
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