Using the windows logo key, Enww keyboard 13 – HP 6200 User Manual

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Using the Windows Logo Key

Use the Windows Logo key in combination with other keys to perform certain functions available in
the Windows operating system. Refer to

Keyboard on page 12

to identify the Windows Logo key.

Table 1-10

Windows Logo Key Functions

The following Windows Logo Key functions are available in Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, and
Microsoft Windows 7.

Windows Logo Key

Displays or hides the Start menu

Windows Logo Key +

d

Displays the Desktop

Windows Logo Key +

m

Minimizes all open applications

Shift

+ Windows Logo Key +

m

Undoes Minimize All

Windows Logo Key +

e

Launches My Computer

Windows Logo Key +

f

Launches Find Document

Windows Logo Key +

Ctrl

+

f

Launches Find Computer

Windows Logo Key +

F1

Launches Windows Help

Windows Logo Key +

l

Locks the computer if you are connected to a network domain,
or allows you to switch users if you are not connected to a
network domain

Windows Logo Key +

r

Launches the Run dialog box

Windows Logo Key +

u

Launches the Utility Manager

Windows Logo Key +

Tab

Windows XP - Cycles through the Taskbar buttons

Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Cycles through programs on
the Taskbar using the Windows Flip 3-D

In addition to the Windows Logo Key functions described above, the following functions are also available in
Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7.

Ctrl

+ Windows Logo Key +

Tab

Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the Taskbar
by using Windows Flip 3-D

Windows Logo Key +

Spacebar

Brings all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar

Windows Logo Key +

g

Cycles through Sidebar gadgets

Windows Logo Key +

t

Cycles through programs on the taskbar

Windows Logo Key +

u

Launches Ease of Access Center

Windows Logo Key +

any number key

Launches the Quick Launch shortcut that is in the position that
corresponds to the number (for example, Windows Logo Key +

1

launches the first shortcut in the Quick Launch menu)

In addition to the Windows Logo Key functions described above, the following functions are also available in
Microsoft Windows 7.

Windows Logo Key +

Ctrl

+

b

Switches to the program that displayed a message in the
notification area

Windows Logo Key +

p

Choose a presentation display mode

Windows Logo Key +

up arrow

Maximizes the window

Windows Logo Key +

left arrow

Snaps the window to the left side of the screen

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