What is the Option Key in Windows?

Keyboard Differences

Option. The Option key labeled Alt on keyboards in some countries is sort of a “miscellaneous” key. Its the equivalent of the Alt key in Windows. It lets you access secret features—youll find them described all through this book—and type special symbols.

What is the Option Key on PC?

The Option key labeled Alt on keyboards in some countries is sort of a “miscellaneous” key. Its the equivalent of the Alt key in Windows. It lets you access secret features—youll find them described all through this book—and type special symbols.

How do you Press Options on Windows?

Press "Alt" on your PC keyboard when you need to "Option Click." Your computer will detect an "Option Click" event when you press and hold "Alt" while clicking the mouse.