30EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Main keyboard keys Hold while typingletters on embedded keypad.Type the letters in anormal manner.Key DescriptionWindows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on theWindows Start button; it launches the Start menu.It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety offunctions:< > : 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 anetwork domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to anetwork 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 thedesktop< > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar byusing Windows Flip 3-D< > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and selectWindows Sidebar + < > + : Search for computers (if you are on anetwork) + < > + : Use the arrow keys to cycle throughprograms on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-DNote: Depending on your edition of WindowsVista, some shortcuts may not function asdescribed.Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off
