Aspire Digital 8930 manual Windows Keys

Windows Keys

The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.

Key	Description
Windows	Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows
key	Start button; it launches the Start menu.
	It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions:
	< > : Open or close the Start menu
	< > + <D>: Display the desktop
	< > + <E>: Open Windows Explore
	< > + <F>: Search for a file or folder
	< > + <G>: Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
	< > + <L>: Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network
	domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to a
	network domain)
	< > + <M>: Minimizes all windows
	< > + <R>: Open the Run dialog box
	< > + <T>: Cycle through programs on the taskbar
	< > + <U>: Open Ease of Access Center
	< > + <X>: Open Windows Mobility Center
	< > + <BREAK>: Display the System Properties dialog box
	< > + <SHIFT+M>: Restore minimized windows to the desktop
	< > + <TAB>: Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using
	Windows Flip 3-D
	< > + <SPACEBAR>: Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows
	Sidebar
	<CTRL> + < > + <F>: Search for computers (if you are on a network)
	<CTRL> + < > + <TAB>: Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs
	on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
	Note: Depending on your edition of Windows Vista or Windows XP, some
	shortcuts may not function as described.
Application	This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens
key	the application's context menu.

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