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Learning the Basics
Touch screen
F1 through F12 are called function keys because they
execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in
combination with the
Fn key, function keys marked with
icons execute specific functions on the computer. For
example,
F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. For more
information, see “TOSHIBA Function Keys” on page 152.
Special Windows
®
keys
(Sample Illustration) Special Windows
®
keys
Your computer’s keyboard has one key and one button that
have special functions in Windows
®
:
❖
Windows
®
key—Toggles between the Desktop screen
and the last app opened on the Start screen. For more
information refer to Help & Support, or see “Exploring
the Start screen” on page 96
❖
Application key—Has a similar function as the
secondary mouse button
Touch screen
Your computer may come with a touch scre en, enabling
direct interaction with displayed apps and programs through
simple or multi-touch gestures.
Touch screen navigation
Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons,
menu items, and other items on the touch screen. You can
also change the screen’s orientation.
The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp,
rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may
break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a
crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid
injury.
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