alt key
1Alt key — /oltˈ kē/ (computing) noun A key used, in conjunction with others, to access alternative keyboard functions * * * Alt key UK [ˈɔːlt ˌkiː] US [ˈɔlt ˌki] noun [countable] [singular Alt key plural Alt keys] …
2alt key — ➔ key1 * * * Alt key UK US noun [C] (also Alt) ► IT a key on a computer keyboard that you press at the same time as another key to produce a particular result: »Press Alt and F1 to move the cursor to the next field …
3Alt key — For a list of keyboard shortcuts see Table of keyboard shortcuts The Alt key on a computer keyboard is used to change (alternate) the function of other pressed keys. Thus, the Alt key is a modifier key, used in a similar fashion to the Shift key …
4Alt key — UK [ˈɔːlt ˌkiː] / US [ˈɔlt ˌkɪ] noun [countable] Word forms Alt key : singular Alt key plural Alt keys computing a computer key that you press together with another key so that the other key does something different from what it usually does. You …
5alt key — alternatyvos klavišas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Klaviatūros klavišas, kurį paspaudus kartu su kitu klavišu, galima gauti to kito klavišo kitą (alternatyvią) funkciją. Žymimas Alt. Iliustraciją žr. priede. Dažna klaviatūra turi du… …
6Alt key — key which is used in combination with other keys as shortcuts for commands …
7Alt key — noun Computing a key on a keyboard which, when pressed simultaneously with another key, gives the latter an alternative function. Origin 1980s: abbrev. of alternative key …
8alt key — noun A key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard used in combination to alter the function of other keys …
9Alt-Tab — is the common name for a keyboard shortcut on Microsoft Windows 3.1 onwards used for switching between top level windows without using the mouse; hence it was named Task Switcher ( Flip in Windows Vista). Casual users may press keypress|Alt… …
10Alt — may stand for:*ALT (band), a group of musicians, the members of which are Andy White, Liam O Maonlai and Tim Finn. *ALT Linux, a distribution of Linux computer software, or a team of developers that work on the software. *One of a number of… …
