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Windows KeysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
The Euro SymbolIf your keyboard is in any of the following languages -- United States-
International, United Kingdom, French, German, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Danish, Swiss German, Swiss French, Czech, Belgian,
Norwegian, Hungarian, Turkish, Swedish or Finnish -- you can type the Euro
symbol on your keyboard.
Note:
Important! (for US keyboard users): The keyboard type is set
when you first set up Windows. For the Euro symbol to work, the
keyboard type has to be set to United States-International.
Key Description
Windows logo key Start button. Combi nations with this key perform
special functions. Below are a few examples:
+ Tab (Activates next Taskbar button)
+ E (Explores My Comp uter)
+ F (Finds a Document)
+ M (Minimizes All)
Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All)
+ R (Displays the Run dialog box)
Application key
(Fn-Application key)
Opens the application’s c ontext menu (same as righ t-
click).