Table 1-9. Windows-specific Keys

Key

Description

Windows

Ctrl+ +L: Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network

Logo key

domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to a network domain)

Ctrl+ +Tab: Moves focus from Start menu, to the Quick Launch toolbar, to the system tray (use or to move focus to items on the Quick Launch toolbar and the system tray)

+Tab: Cycle through programs on the taskbar

+Break: Display the System Properties dialog box

 

Functions supported by Windows XP:

 

+Break: Display the System Properties dialog box

 

+U: Open the Ease of Access Center window

 

 

Application

This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens

key

the application's context menu.

Hotkeys

The computer uses hotkeys or key combinations to access most computer controls. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the key in the combination.

Figure 1-10.

Hotkeys

 

Table 1-10.

Hotkeys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotkey

 

Icon

 

Function

Description

Fn+F3

 

 

 

Communication

Toggles the WiFi, 3G and/or Bluetooth functions

 

 

 

 

device toggle

On and Off using a pop-up window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn+F4

 

 

 

Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn+F5

 

 

 

Display off

Turns off the LCD back light

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn+F6

 

 

 

Display toggle

Switches the display output between the display

 

 

 

 

 

screen, external monitor (if connected) or both.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn+F7

 

 

 

Touchpad

Turns the touchpad On or Off.

 

 

 

 

toggle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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