Alternate Key
The alternate key, also known as Alt-key, is a modifier key on a keyboard.
The Alternate key, much like the
shift key
, does not enter a
character to the application.
Instead it modifies another key or gesture
such as a mouse click
.
Using the Alternate Key
The following screencasts demonstrate how to use the alternate key:
- How to navigate a menu using the keyboard.
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