Question: What Is the Command Key on a Windows Keyboard?
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On a keyboard made with the Microsoft Windows logo, the Windows keys are identical in function to the Mac Command keys, as is the.

Meta key on a Sun or another Unix-oriented keyboard.

Conversely, when an Apple USB keyboard is used with other operating systems, the Command keys function as Windows keys or Meta keys.Answer:

Mac key Windows key
Control Ctrl
Option Alt
Command (cloverleaf) Windows
Delete Backspace

1 more rowUse the pop-up menu next to the Option and Command keys to select the action you wish the modifier keys to perform.

In this example, you want the Option key (the Alt key on a Windows keyboard) to execute the Command action, and the Command key (the Windows key on a Windows keyboard) to perform the Option action.On a keyboard made with the Microsoft Windows logo, the Windows keys are identical in function to the Mac Command keys, as is the.

Meta key on a Sun or another Unix-oriented keyboard.

Conversely, when an Apple USB keyboard is used with other operating systems, the Command keys function as Windows keys or Meta keys.

How do you press Command on Windows keyboard?

Step 1: Open System Preferences → Keyboard → Modifier Keys. Step 2: Select your third-party Windows keyboard via the Select keyboard drop down box. Step 3: For the Option (⌥) Key setting, select ⌘ Command. Step 4: For the Command (⌘) Key setting, select (⌥) Option.

Where is Command key on Microsoft keyboard?

It is located between the Control key and Command key on a typical Mac keyboard. There are two option keys on modern (as of 2011) Mac desktop and notebook keyboards, one on each side of the space bar.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

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Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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