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Which function key is commonly used to refresh or reload the page in a web browser?
Which function key is commonly used to refresh or reload the page in a web browser?
What is the primary function of the F7 key in Microsoft programs?
What is the primary function of the F7 key in Microsoft programs?
Which function key is used to rename a highlighted icon or file in Windows?
Which function key is used to rename a highlighted icon or file in Windows?
Pressing which function key during boot up provides access to Safe Mode?
Pressing which function key during boot up provides access to Safe Mode?
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What action does the Alt + F4 key combination perform?
What action does the Alt + F4 key combination perform?
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Study Notes
Function Keys
- F1: Primarily used as a help key.
- F2: Renames highlighted icons/files in Windows; edits cell contents in Excel.
- F3: Often used to initiate a search function in various programs, including Microsoft Windows.
- F4: Closes the current window; Alt+F4 performs the same action.
- Ctrl+F4: Closes the active window within the current window.
- F5: Refreshes or reloads pages/internet windows, controls slide shows in PowerPoint.
- F6: Moves the cursor to the address bar in Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer.
- F7: Spell-check and grammar-check function in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and similar applications.
- F8: Initiates Safe Mode during boot-up.
- F9: Compiles computer programs.
- F10: Activates the menu bar in many applications.
- F11: Enters full-screen mode in modern web browsers (e.g., Internet Explorer); pressing F11 again exits full-screen mode.
- F12: Opens the Save As dialog box in Microsoft Word.
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Description
This quiz covers the various function keys on a computer keyboard and their specific purposes. Learn how each key assists in tasks across different applications, from help to editing and refreshing windows. Test your knowledge of these essential shortcuts used in daily computing.