2 Using the keyboard
Using hotkeys
Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (1) and either the esc key (2) or one of the function keys (3).
The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.
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Display system information. | fn+esc |
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Clear system information. | fn+esc or press enter |
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Open the Help and Support Center. | fn+f1 |
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Open the Print Options window. | fn+f2 |
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Open a Web browser. | fn+f3 |
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Alternate between computer display and external display. | fn+f4 |
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Initiate standby. | fn+f5 |
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Initiate QuickLock. | fn+f6 |
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Decrease screen brightness. | fn+f7 |
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Increase screen brightness. | fn+f8 |
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Play, pause, or resume an audio CD or a DVD. | fn+f9 |
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Stop an audio CD or a DVD. | fn+f10 |
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