Keys – Windows models

Component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

(1)

 

esc key

Displays system information when pressed in combination

 

 

 

with the fn key.

 

 

 

 

(2)

 

fn key

Executes frequently used system functions when pressed

 

 

 

in combination with a function key, the num lk key, or the

 

 

 

esc key.

 

 

 

 

(3)

 

Windows 7 logo key

Windows 7: Displays the Windows Start menu.

 

 

 

Windows 8: Returns you to the Start screen from an open

 

 

 

app or the Desktop.

 

 

Windows 8 logo key

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the Windows logo key again will return

 

 

 

you to the previous screen.

 

 

 

 

(4)

 

Function keys

Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in

 

 

 

combination with the fn key.

 

 

 

 

(5)

 

Embedded numeric keypad

When the keypad is turned on, it can be used like an

 

 

 

external numeric keypad.

 

 

 

Each key on the keypad performs the function indicated by

 

 

 

the icon in the upper-right corner of the key.

 

 

 

 

(6)

 

Windows 7 applications key

Windows 7:Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the

 

 

 

cursor.

Windows 8: Displays options for a selected object.

Windows 8 applications key

(7)

num lk key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when

 

 

pressed in combination with the fn key.

 

 

 

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