User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices
- Managing power
- Initiating Sleep and Hibernation
- Setting password protection on wakeup
- Using the power meter and power settings
- Running on battery power
- Running on external AC power
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Managing and sharing information
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys
Microsoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Press the Windows key in
combination with the key to perform the action.
NOTE: Action keys do not display or function from the on-screen keyboard of the tablet.
For additional information on Windows 8 shortcut keys go to HP Support Assistant. To access HP
Support Assistant, on the Start screen, select the HP Support Assistant app.
Shortcut
key
Key Description
Opens the Start screen.
+ c Opens the charms.
+ d Opens the Windows desktop.
+ q Opens the All Apps screen.
+ tab Switches between open apps.
NOTE: Continue to press this key combination until the app you
want opens.
alt + f4 Closes an active app.
NOTE: Action keys do not display or function on the on-screen
keyboard of the tablet.
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Using the keyboard and mouse
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