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ExtraKey Application
The ExtraKey Application allows display function keys to be configured for other Windows applications. It allows the function key to operate like the standard keyboard hotkey, launch any application (like Notepad or Calculator) or blank the display. ExtraKey application's desktop toolbar is situated on one of the edges of the screen (default - the bottom edge).
You can customize the Extrakey using Configuration window, launched either from the Control Panel, or by
Each display function key can be mapped either to a hot key (such as Ctrl + X, F1 etc.), to a file (as a shortcut), or to the display switch:
Figure 10. ExtraKey Configuration
How to set a shortcut to the hot key
•Choose Hot Key in the Map to
•Move the cursor to Press new hotkey field and
•Press the desired key on the keyboard. Field Name defines how the Extrakey Bar button will be named (this is optional).
How to set a shortcut to the application
•Choose File in the Map to
•Enter the full path name of the file to be opened or click the button to browse. Field Name defines how the Extrakey Bar button will be named (this is optional).