Menu) is generally located on the right side of standard keyboards, situated between the right Windows key (or AltGr) and the right Control key. Its primary function is to display the context menu for any selected item, enabling users to perform actions such as "Open," "Copy," "Delete," or "Properties" without taking their hands off the keyboard. 2. History and Functionality
The —often colloquially, though rarely officially, referred to as an "Application key"—is a dedicated key on PC keyboards designed to trigger a context menu, mimicking the right-click function of a mouse. Introduced in 1994, this key serves as an essential, albeit often overlooked, productivity tool for rapid navigation, file management, and accessibility. This paper explores its historical context, primary functions, use cases in professional and gaming environments, and its recent evolution toward AI integration. 1. Introduction The Menu key ( Slay Menu key
It provides essential functionality for users with limited motor skills who may struggle to use a mouse. Menu) is generally located on the right side