Keys

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

Item

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, the

 

 

esc key, or the b key.

 

 

 

(3)

Windows button

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

 

 

Windows desktop.

 

 

NOTE: Pressing the Windows button 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 application key

Displays options for a selected object.

 

 

 

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