Customizing your keyboard – Dell Inspiron 17 (7737, Mid 2013) User Manual

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Using your Keyboard

Windows key, <Ctrl>,
and <Tab>

Cycle through open apps (except
desktop apps) and snap them as they are
cycled.

Windows key, <Shift>,
and <Tab>

Cycle through open apps (except
desktop apps) in the reverse order.

Windows key, <Shift>, and <.>

Snap an app to the left.

Windows key and <.>

Snap an app to the right.

NOTE: For special shortcut keys available on your computer,
see the Quick Start Guide that shipped with your computer or at
dell.com/support.

Customizing Your Keyboard

You can customize your keyboard as follows:

• Change the time before keyboard characters repeat when you press and

hold a key

• Change the speed at which keyboard characters repeat
• Change the cursor blink rate
• Customize key sequences for input languages

To customize your keyboard:
Windows 8.1

1. Right‑click anywhere on the Start screen.

2. The All apps icon appears at the bottom‑right corner of the screen.
3. Under Windows System, click Control Panel.

4. If your Control Panel is displayed by Category, click on the View by:

drop‑down menu and select Small icons or Large icons.

5. Click Keyboard.

6. Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click OK to save

the settings and close the window.

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