Using the keyboard
Keyboard function keys
You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate
function keys.
Mutes/unmutes the
:
sound.
Decreases the volume
:
level.
Increases the volume
:
level.
Closes the currently
:
active window.
Refreshes the desktop
or the currently active
:
window.
Enables/disables the
:
touch pad.
Note: If you changed the Hotkey Mode from Enabled to Disabled in the BIOS setup utility,
you will need to press the Fn key in combination with the appropriate hotkey.
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Enables/disables
Airplane mode.
Displays all currently
active apps.
Turns on/off the
backlight of the LCD
screen.
Toggles the display
between the computer
and an external device.
Decreases display
brightness.
Increases display
brightness.
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