Microsoft, Dell™ quickset key combinations, Adjusting keyboard settings – Dell Vostro 500 (Mid 2009) User Manual

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Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

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Windows

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Logo Key Functions

Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations

If Dell QuickSet is installed, you can use other shortcut keys for functions
such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. For more
information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet
icon in the notification area, and then click Help.

Adjusting Keyboard Settings

To adjust keyboard operation, such as the character repeat rate:

1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
2 Click Keyboard.

Windows logo key and <m>

Minimizes all open windows.

Windows logo key and
<Shift><m>

Restores all minimized windows. This key
combination functions as a toggle to restore
minimized windows following the use of the
Windows logo key and <m> combination.

Windows logo key and <e>

Starts Windows Explorer.

Windows logo key and <r>

Opens the Run dialog box.

Windows logo key and <f>

Opens the Search Results dialog box.

Windows logo key and
<Ctrl><f>

Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box
(if the computer is connected to a network).

Windows logo key and <Pause> Opens the System Properties dialog box.

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