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Combinations and functions with the windows key – Sony PCG-R505ECP User Manual

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Using the Keyboard

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Combinations and functions with the Windows key

Num Lock

The number keys in the
numeric keypad are active.

The character keys in the
keypad area are active.

Caps Lock

Letters appear in uppercase as
you type. The Shift key lowers
the case of typed letters when
Caps Lock is on.

Letters appear in lower case as
you type (unless you hold down
the Shift key).

Scroll Lock

The screen scrolls differently.
(Exactly how it scrolls
depends on the specific
application. It has no effect in
many applications.)

Information moves across the
display normally.

Combination

Function

+ F1

Displays Windows® Help.

+ Tab

Switches the selected button on the taskbar.

+ E

Displays Windows Explorer.

+ F

Displays the Search window to find a file or folder. This is the
equivalent of selecting Search from the Start menu.

+ Ctrl + F Displays the Search Results: Computers window where you can

locate other computers. This is the equivalent of selecting Search
and then Computers from the Start menu.

+ M

Minimizes all displayed windows.

Light

On

Off