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Turn On and Use On-Screen Keyboard
On-Screen Keyboard
is an accessibility utility that displays a virtual keyboard on the computer
screen that allows people with mobility impairments to type data by using a
pointing device or joystick. Besides providing a minimum level of functionality
for some people with mobility impairments, On-Screen Keyboard can also help
people who do not know how to type. This procedure tells you how to turn on and
use On-Screen Keyboard.
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Mouse actions |
Keyboard actions |
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On the Start menu:
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Point to All Programs. |
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Point to Accessories. |
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Point to Accessibility. |
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Select On-Screen Keyboard.
Note A
message box with a link to more information about the On-Screen
Keyboard may appear. To close the box, select OK. |
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Display the Start menu by pressing CTRL+ESC (or the Windows logo
key  ).
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Move to All Programs by pressing P. |
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If it does not open automatically, press ENTER to open the
All Programs menu. |
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Move to Accessories by pressing the DOWN ARROW key.
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Press ENTER. |
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Select Accessibility by pressing ENTER. |
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Move to On-Screen Keyboard by pressing the DOWN ARROW
key. |
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Press ENTER.
Note A
message box with a link to more information about accessibility
utilities may appear. To close the box, press ALT+TAB to select
the message box, and then press ENTER. Then, press ALT+TAB to
select the document in which you want to begin working.
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To continue
To continue customizing On-Screen Keyboard, see one or more of the following
step by step tutorials:
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