F1 key

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F1 key

Function key number one. There are 12 function keys on most computer keyboards. In Windows, F1 is used for retrieving help. See function key.

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Press the F1 key when stuck for a list of choices of what to do next.

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The Help information accessed on pressing the F1 key is very full, over 50 pages, but not always intelligible to the beginner who needs help the most.

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The F1 key is used either to access the HELP Index/Menu or to access context sensitive HELP.

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Non-profits that hit the F1 key for help will hit the jackpot, with a dedicated team of professionals to consult in creating a new website, unburdened by budget constraints or long production timelines.

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For more details on how to use them, click on Help in the standard toolbar on the very top of your screen or hit the F1 key on the keyboard.

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Forefront online help uses the latest help-authoring technology and is available throughout the software simply by pressing the F1 key.

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The product comes with an extensive online manual that's accessible by pressing the F1 key.

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Bridge Telerate Select menu item #24, then F1 key to refresh screen, then t.

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Users can point their mouse cursors over a G2 object, push the F1 key, and have G2 launch a Web browser that displays the appropriate pages," Pepe continued.