How do I reassign function keys?
To assign or reassign a key to a function:
- Start from a host session window.
- Click Edit > Preference > Keyboard, or click the Remap button on the toolbar.
- Click the Key Assignment tab.
- Select a Category.
- Select the function you want to assign a key to.
- Click Assign a Key.
Can you assign function keys?
You can assign a key combination to a function using the Alt, Ctrl, and Shift keys (for example, Alt+F1 or Ctrl+Alt+Q).
How do I assign a function to an F key?
You can assign an F key or “Function key” keyboard shortcut for any action. To do so, select your action from the Actions Panel, then double click on the space next to the action name to bring up the Actions Options. Then select the F key that you would like to use from the Function Key drop down menu.
What is function of F1 to F12 keys?
The function keys or F keys are lined across the top of the keyboard and labeled F1 through F12. These keys act as shortcuts, performing certain functions, like saving files, printing data, or refreshing a page. For example, the F1 key is often used as the default help key in many programs.
How do I use F keys without FN?
All you have to do is look on your keyboard and search for any key with a padlock symbol on it. Once you’ve located this key, press the Fn key and the Fn Lock key at the same time. Now, you’ll be able to use your Fn keys without having to press the Fn key to perform functions.
How do I change my default Fn key?
If you don’t use Windows, or the Windows Mobility Center doesn’t have the option to change the Fn key behavior, and you have a laptop, look in the computer’s BIOS setup. For example, on many Dell computers, you can find this setting by locating the “Function Key Behavior” in the “System Configuration” section.
How do I use function keys?
Use the Fn key
- You can also press and hold Fn while moving your finger up and down on the navigation pad to scroll within a document.
- You can press and hold Fn while pressing keyboard letters M, J, K, L, U, I, O, P, /, ;, and 0 to match the physical layout of a numeric keypad.
How do you bind F keys?
Press one of the function keys — F2 for example — on your keyboard to bind the program to it. This overrides any function already assigned to the function key by default.