[nfbcs] Windows 10 FN Lock

[Donald Winiecki]

If there is not a specific setup program by the manufacturer on that
computer (I think an earlier message indicated this is a Dell notebook), it
may be necessary to change this setting through the CMOS.  This would
require a person knowledgeable in hardware setup.

_don

On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 12:58 PM NFB Cambridge via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
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> What is the computer in question specifically the model and make?
>
> I certainly believe the last poster was correct!
>
> Best,
>
> Richard Welch
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> Unless I'm mistaken, that's not a Windows 10 issue but a specific laptop
> issue, meaning that you'll need to find out how to do FN Lock on your
> specific laptop. There should be labels, though often pictures, on or near
> the
> function keys. I expect one of the function keys, with the Fn key, might
> be the toggle you're looking for.
>
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 09:36:37AM -0700, NFBCS mailing list wrote:
> I just got a new laptop at work that is a Dell running Windows
> 10. FN lock is on by default, and it is driving me crazy, especially since
> it has caused me to inadvertently do something else when trying to execute
> a
> JAWS command. I want to turn off FN lock but still be able to use the fn
> key. Does anyone know how to do that on Windows 10? Windows 10 is very new
> and different to me, so please provide step by step instructions.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Nicole
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