F5 on my Windows 10 Surface

I have Windows 10 on a Surface Pro 3. I am trying to use Visual Studio Code. Unfortunately, there seems to be no combination whatsoever where I can run my program. Any time I hit F5 or ctrl f5 or shift f5, the windows 10 search bar from the OS pops up.

There seems to be no way to make the application received the F5 before the OS and I can find no way to swap any key to make the program