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Using the keyboard
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Standard keyboard features
Function keys Navigation keys
Indicators
Windows keys Application key Directional
keys Numeric
keypad
Feature Description
Function keys Press these keys to start program actions. Each program uses different function keys for different purposes. See the
program documentation to find out more about the function key actions.
Navigation keys Press these keys to move the cursor to the beginning of a line, to the end of a line, up the page, down the page,
to the beginning of a document, or to the end of a document.
Indicators Show if your N
UM
L
OCK
, C
APS
L
OCK
, or S
CROLL
L
OCK
keys are activated. Press the corresponding key to activate the
function.
Windows keys Press to open the Windows Start menu. These keys can also be used in combination with other keys to open utilities
like F (Search utility), R (Run utility), and E (Explorer utility).
Application key Press these keys to access shortcut menus and help assistants in Windows.
Directional keys Press these keys to move the cursor up, down, right, or left.
Numeric keypad Press these keys to type numbers when the numeric keypad ( N
UM
L
OCK
) is turned on.
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