One thing I've been wondering about: how do people use function keys? It seems fairly obvious that Apple doesn't care about function keys, as they just made them do system stuff such as changing ...

Using Function Keys and Regular Keys Launch Microsoft Office PowerPoint and open or create a spreadsheet like you would normally.

Using function keys In order to use function keys while in virtualization, you will have to hold down the "fn" function key while pressing the key, e.g. fn-F8.

If you’re using Bootcamp, open Apple’s Boot Camp Control Panel. From here, choose Keyboard, then check “ Use all F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys. ” ...

On Apple's keyboards you have the option to use the function keys either as F-keys, or for the functions Apple has assigned them by default. When using the Apple-defined functions, you have the ...

There seems to be some unhappiness about Apple removing the function keys on the next MacBook Pros in lieu of a touch screen strip. I wonder how many people use those function keys, though. If you ...

To use them, you'll need to press and hold the Fn key on your keyboard, which will make the F keys appear in the Touch Bar. From there, you can select the key for the desired function.

How to Use the Fn Key on a Toshiba Laptop. For a business employee, a laptop offers distinctive advantages over a desktop PC. Your laptop gives you access to your files and software while you ...

How about you - are you a function keys fanatic? Thoughts to comments or to tips at lifehacker.com. Using the function keys [Komando.com] ...

Use the fn Key One solution is to hold down the fn key (or Globe key depending on your keyboard) on the bottom left of the keyboard layout.