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By reducing such sequences to a few keystrokes, this can often save the user time, hence 'shortcut' and make computing a lot easier for people with disabilities.Īrticle continues below image. These functions can often be done via some other, more indirect mechanism, such as using a menu, typing a longer command, and/or using a pointing device. Although there are other ways to turn Windows sticky keys mode on, one of the fastest ways is to press the 'SHIFT' button 5 times.Ī computer, or other electronic device, keyboard shortcut, also known as an accelerator key, shortcut key, key binding, keybinding, key combo, etc., is a key, or set of keys, that performs a predefined function.
Sticky keys enable you to press one key at a time when doing hotkey combinations instead of having to press all combined keys at the same time. Synopsis: This handy list of computer keyboard hotkey shortcuts will make computing a lot faster and easier for people with disabilities. On This Page: Summary - Main Article - About/Author
