Re: Function Keys in Windows 7
- From: Tyler Littlefield <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:24:02 -0600
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f1, f8, escape, f12, delete are some of the most common. I think I've
seen f9 and f10, too. sometimes f12 is boot, but not always.
On 9/8/2010 3:10 PM, The Elf wrote:
> just for your knowledge, it can differ but generally is hold down F8 or
> delete key during the boot process
> sometimes it's f7 depending on the manufacturer of the BIOS of your
> machine but it is almost always one of those three.
>
> elf
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stanzel, Susan - Kansas City, MO"
> <susan.stanzel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 4:35 AM
> Subject: RE: Function Keys in Windows 7
>
>
> WOW, thank you very much. My children didn't have any idea how to get
> into the bios.
>
> Susie Stanzel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
> Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 7:03 PM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Function Keys in Windows 7
>
> Really? Glad it is that easy! I thought it was odd that the setting
> was in BIOS; this makes more sense.
>
> On 9/5/10, Tyler Littlefield <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jeff:
> I had this same problem. you need to do this:
> go to start and type mobility.
> tab over to "change behavior," and select "function key," instead of
> multimedia key.
> HTH,
> On 9/5/2010 5:28 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry to bother you with this but, I can't come up with the right
>>>> combination of words in Google to get an answer.
>>>>
>>>> I just bought a HP Netbook running Windows 7. The function keys have
>>>> their default behaviour as some kind of function keys. So, in order to
>>>> use the insert key, I have to hold down the function key and insert. I
>>>> would like to have that row work at natively meant. For example, I
>>>> would
>>>> like to push [f1] and have it perform the default [f1] behaviour without
>>>> having to hold the function key.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody know how to fix this? I have fixed this on my Mac but, I
>>>> have no
>>>> idea where to go in Windows.
>>>>
>>>> Thx,
>>>> Jeff
>>>>
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Tyler Littlefield
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