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This post shows how to change what the Fn keys do in Windows 11/10. The Fn or the Function key is a meta-modifier key used to activate secondary functions or special features on certain keys.

Since each computer, operating system and program utilizes function keys differently experimenting with them in programs you often use might reveal some useful shortcuts. More questions?

Function keys are the F1-F12 keys that run across the top of your keyboard. Commonly ignored yet incredibly useful, most function keys act as time-saving, shortcut buttons.

Thankfully, most Windows users are more likely to locate the “any” key on their systems before they realize that the “Function 1” key is but the first of 12 such keys situated just above ...

Are those function keys basically occupying dead space on your keyboard? Tech guru Kim Komando (yep, that's her real name) tells us what they're useful for in Windows: These are also useful in ...

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