HP E0K10U 15.6 E0K10U#ABA manual Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys, Shortcut Key Description

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Icon

Key

Description

 

 

 

 

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 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. Press the Windows key in combination with the appropriate key to perform the action.

Shortcut

 

Key

Description

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows

 

 

 

desktop.

 

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen.

 

 

 

 

 

+

c

Reveals the charms.

 

 

 

 

 

+

d

Opens the Windows desktop.

 

 

 

 

 

+

o

Turns Autorotate on or off (select models only).

 

 

 

 

 

+

tab

Switches between open apps.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

want is revealed.

 

 

 

 

alt

+

f4

Closes an active app.

 

 

 

 

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.

Using the hot keys (select models only)

A hot key is a combination of the fn key and the esc key, the b key, or the spacebar.

To use a hot key:

Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the combination.

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