User's Manual

Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0
Using A Dialog Box
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key. To display the information in the next tab from anywhere in the window, press
[CTRL] [TAB].
Textbox: A textbox requires that you type information. Press the [TAB] key to highlight the
textbox and then type the appropriate information.
Drop-down: This type of menu is identified by up and down arrows next to the drop-down
menu to indicate that additional options are available. Press the [TAB] key to highlight the
menu, and use the arrow keys on your keyboard to cycle through the options.
Checkbox: This box allows you to select or deselect an option. To select or deselect a
checkbox, press the [TAB] key to highlight the checkbox, and press the [SPACE] key to
select or deselect it.
Radio buttons: These buttons allow you to choose from a number of options. For example,
in the sample screen in Figure 4.9 on page 52 you can choose to Obtain an IP address via
DHCP or Specify an IP address. Press the [TAB] key to highlight a radio button option, and
then select a radio button by pressing the arrow keys to highlight the appropriate option.
Buttons: This type of button allows you to Save, Delete and so on the options you’ve chosen
in a dialog box. Use the [TAB] key to highlight the button you want to use. Press the
[ENTER] key to activate it.
Saving Your Choices: Once you’ve made all your changes, press the [ENTER] key to save
your changes and exit the window.
Note: A dialog box item that is displayed in grey text indicates that it is not
currently available.
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