HP Ultrabook D7H13UA#ABA manual Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys, Shortcut Key Description

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Icon

Key

Description

 

 

 

 

f10

Increases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

 

 

 

 

f11

Mutes or restores speaker sound.

 

 

 

 

f12

Turns the wireless feature on or off.

 

 

NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.

 

 

 

Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys

Microsoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Several shortcuts will help you

with Windows 8 functions. Press the Windows key in combination with the key to perform the action.

For additional information on Windows 8 shortcut keys, go to Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.

Shortcut Keys

Shortcut

 

Key

Description

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Desktop.

 

 

 

Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen.

 

 

 

 

 

+

c

Opens the charms.

 

 

 

 

 

+

d

Opens the Desktop.

 

 

 

 

 

+

tab

Switches between open apps.

 

 

 

NOTE: Continue to press this key combination until the app you

 

 

 

want displays.

 

 

 

 

alt

+

f4

Closes an active app.

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Software terms Product noticeSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Enjoying entertainment features Managing and sharing information Input power Operating environment Index Page Best practices Starting rightFun things to do More HP resources Resource ContentsLocating hardware Getting to know your computerFinding your hardware and software information Right sideGetting to know your computer Left side Select CyberLink YouCam DisplayTouchPad TopTechnology select models only on LightsButtons and speakers Fn key KeysLabels BottomComponent Using the wireless button Connecting to a networkConnecting to a wireless network Using the wireless controlsUsing an Internet service provider Using a WlanConfiguring a wireless router Setting up a WlanProtecting your Wlan Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Connecting to a wired networkConnecting to a Wlan Connecting to a local area network LAN Enjoying entertainment features Enjoying entertainment featuresUsing audio Using the webcamConnecting speakers Checking the sound Using videoConnecting headphones Connecting a headset microphoneConfiguring Hdmi audio settings Connecting an Hdmi deviceManaging your audio and video files Using Intel Wireless Display select models onlyUsing TouchPad gestures Using the TouchPadSelect Synaptics TouchPad TappingPinching/zooming ScrollingRight-edge swipe Edge swipesTop-edge swipe One-finger slide Using touch screen gestures select models onlyLeft-edge swipe Tapping Pinch/stretch Edge swipes Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using the action keys Using the keyboard and mouseIcon Key Description Shortcut Key Description Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keysFunction Hot key Description Using the hot keysInitiating Sleep and Hibernation Managing powerIntel Rapid Start Technology select models only Initiating and exiting Sleep Setting password protection on wakeupEnabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation Running on battery power Using the power meter and power settingsRemoving a user-replaceable battery Finding battery information Installing a user-replaceable batteryStoring a user-replaceable battery Conserving battery powerIdentifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery levelDisposing of a user-replaceable battery Running on external AC powerReplacing a user-replaceable battery HP CoolSense Troubleshooting power problemsShutting down turning off the computer Managing and sharing information Using a USB deviceType Description Connecting a powered USB device Connecting a USB deviceRemoving a USB device Inserting and removing a digital storage card Select Open Network and Sharing Center Sharing data and drives and accessing softwareImproving performance Using HP 3D DriveGuardUsing Disk Defragmenter Maintaining your computerUpdating programs and drivers Cleaning your computerUsing Disk Cleanup Cleaning the display, sides, and coverTraveling with or shipping your computer Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardMaintaining your computer Computer risk Security feature Using passwordsSecuring your computer and information Password Function Using Internet security softwareSetting Windows passwords Setting Setup Utility Bios passwordsInstalling Windows updates Installing software updatesUsing antivirus software Using firewall softwareBacking up your software applications and information Securing your wireless networkUsing an optional security cable lock Installing HP and third-party software updatesPage Determining the Bios version Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Bios Updating the BiosDownloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Creating recovery media and backups Backing up, restoring, and recoveringCreating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Remove everything and reinstall Windows Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recoveryWhat you need to know Recovering using HP Recovery ManagerUsing HP Recovery media to recover Removing the HP Recovery partitionChanging the computer boot order Input power SpecificationsOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index BiosWlan LAN