Latitude 5500: Keyboard Function Key Guide
Summary: This article lists the keyboard shortcuts available and the functions they perform on the Dell Latitude 5500 system
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The following guide lists the keyboard shortcuts available and the functions they perform on the Dell Latitude 5500 Notebook
Keyboard Shortcut Key Functions
The below table is a list of combination short-cut key functions available on the Latitude 5500 Notebook
| Function key combo | Result |
|---|---|
| Fn + Esc | Toggle the Fn-Key Lock |
| Fn + F1 | Mute Audio |
| Fn + F2 | Decrease Volume |
| Fn + F3 | Increase Volume |
| Fn + F4 | Mute Microphone |
| Fn + F5 | Turn On/Off Keyboard Backlight |
| Fn + F6 | Decrease Brightness |
| Fn + F7 | Increase Brightness |
| Fn + F8 | Switch to External Display |
| Fn + F10 | Print Screen |
| Fn + F11 | Home |
| Fn + F12 | End |
| Fn + Ctrl | Open Application Menu |
Visit our Keyboard knowledge base for additional resources and information.
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Additional articles and information can also be found on our Mouse support page.
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Latitude 5500Article Properties
Article Number: 000128121
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 05 May 2025
Version: 5
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