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Using Your Notebook Computer
Using the Keyboard
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Correction keys The Insert, Back Space,andDelete keys enable you to make
corrections in your documents.
Navigation keys Several keys are devoted to moving the cursor on the screen.
Function keys The twelve function keys along the top of the keyboard are used to
perform designated tasks. For example, in many applications, F1 is the
Help key. The task associated with each function key may vary from
one application to the next.
Escape key The Esc (Escape) key is used to cancel commands.
Print Screen key The Print Screen key takes an electronic snapshot of the screen and
places it in the Windows Clipboard. You can then paste the screen shot
into a document and print it.
Operator keys Several keys are always used with at least one other key: Ctrl, Alt,and
Shift.Whenhelddownwithanotherkey,theCtrl (Control) and Alt
(Alternate) keys offer another way to give commands. For example, in
many applications, instead of choosing the Save command from a
menu, you can hold down Ctrl and press S (referred to as Ctrl+S). The
Shift key is used to produce capital letters or special symbols such as
@and$.
Windows
®
key The key with the Windows
®
logo displays the Windows
®
Start menu;
it’s the equivalent of clicking the Start button on the task bar. See
Combinations and functions with the Windows
®
key for further
details.
Fn key The Fn key is used in combination with other keys to issue commands.
See Combinations and functions with the Fn key.
Keys Descriptions