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Unlock the full potential of your ALT key with this comprehensive guide. Discover its myriad functions and shortcuts that can enhance your computing experience.
Steps to Mastery
Explore the versatility of the Alt key by seamlessly switching between the Task Bar and your internet browser's current page.
Launch Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer
Pressing the Alt key again will restore keyboard control to the web page, allowing you to navigate using the arrow keys, for example.
When combined with other keys, the Alt key can input characters not found on the keyboard or modify the function of another key.
Explore other commonly used combinations involving the Alt key: Alt + Tab (switches between windows on the 'Start Bar'), Alt + Left Arrow (returns to the previous internet page), Alt + Home Key (takes you to your home page).
Helpful Tips
- There are two Alt keys, located to the left and right of the space bar. You can use either of them interchangeably.
Important Notes
- Aggressively hitting your keyboard in frustration after losing in a video game may lead to damage to your Alt key.
