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Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-17
Windows Keys 0
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Figure 1-8. Windows-specific Keys
Table 1-8. Windows-specific Keys
Key Description
Windows
Logo key
Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows
Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other
keys to provide a variety of functions.
Functions supported by Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and
Windows 8:
: Toggle the screen between desktop and Start screen
+R: Open the Run dialog box
+M: Minimizes all windows
Shift++M: Restore minimized windows to the desktop
+F1: Show the Help window
+ E: Open Windows Explorer
+F: Search for a file or folder
+ D: Display the desktop
Ctrl++F: Search for computers (if you are on a network)
Ctrl++L: Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network
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
key
This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens
the application's context menu.