Then you can select an option by pressing its hot key or by using the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the list. When you do, the Context menu will appear-the same as it would if you right-click on the object.
Press and use the arrow keys to highlight the desktop object, then press.The responses to this quiz provided a nice lesson in Windows shortcuts and configuration options. How do you simulate a right-click from the keyboard? But you need to open the Context menu so you can view the properties associated with a particular object. The keyboard works, so you can tab around between objects on the Windows desktop.
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