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Keyboard
Your keyboard provides sets of keys to perform various functions:
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Alphanumeric keys for typing letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols.
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Control keys for performing certain actions: <Ctrl>, <Alt>, <Esc>, and
the Windows logo key.
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Function keys, labeled <F1>,< F2>, <F3>, and so on, for performing
specific tasks.
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Navigation keys for moving the cursor around in documents or windows:
<Home>, <End>, <Page Up>, <Page Down>, <Delete>, <Insert >
and arrow keys
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Numeric keypad of numbers grouped together like those on an adding
machine.
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The keyboard is limited to four key combination shortcuts or commands.
Shortcut
Description
<Ctrl><Shift><Esc>
Opens the Task Manager window.
<F2>
Renames the selected item.
<F3>
Searches for a file or folder.
<F4>
Displays the Address bar list in Windows
Explorer.
<F5>
Refreshes the active window.
<F6>
Cycles through screen elements in a
window or on the desktop.
Table 3.7: General Windows® Keyboard Shortcuts