Acer 2920 - Manual (Page 23)

Chapter 1 13
Windows Keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Key Description
Windows
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:
< > : Open or close the Start menu
< > + : Display the desktop
< > + : Open Windows Explore
< > + : Search for a file or folder
< > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
< > + : Lock your computer (if you are
connected to a network domain), or switch users (if
you're not connected to a network domain)
< > + : Minimizes all windows
< > + : Open the Run dialog box
< > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar
< > + : Open Ease of Access Center
< > + : Open Windows Mobility Center
< > + : Display the System Properties
dialog box
< > + : Restore minimized windows
to the desktop
< > + : Cycle through programs on the
taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
< > + : Bring all gadgets to the
front and select Windows Sidebar
+ < > + : Search for computers (if
you are on a network)
+ < > + : Use the arrow keys to
cycle through programs on the taskbar by using
Windows Flip 3-D
Note: Depending on your edition of Windows Vista,
some shortcuts may not function as described.
Application
key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button;
it opens the application's context menu.