What is Alt Key on Windows?
Posted in windows | 2022-04-03
Definition of Alt Key
A. A modifier key on Windows keyboards that is pressed with a letter or digit key to command the computer. For example, holding down the Alt key and pressing F displays the File menu if it is a current option on screen. Pressing AltTab toggles between active windows see AltTab.
Which Key is the Alt Key?
On all keyboards, the Alt key is located in the bottom row, directly to the left of the space bar. In addition, English-language keyboards have a second Alt key (one to the left and one to the right of the space bar) to support ten-finger typing.
How do I Use Alt Key in Windows?
To use an Alt code, press and hold down the Alt key and type the code using the numeric key pad on the right side of your keyboard. If you do not have a numeric keypad, copy and paste the symbols from this page, or go back try another typing method. Note: The same content is also available as a PDF.