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Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
Using the keyboard
Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control
keys, function keys, and special Windows
(Sample Illustration) Keyboard
Function keys
The function keys (not to be confused with the
the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Function keys
through
F1
execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in
combination with the
icons execute specific functions on the computer. For
example,
information, see
Special Windows
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that
have special functions in Windows
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Windows
and the last app opened on the Start screen. For more
information refer to Help & Support, or see
the Start screen" on page 86
are called function keys because they
F12
Fn
turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more
F5
"TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page
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