One of my colleagues is using a Venue 11 tablet running Windows 8.1 on which he customized one of the virtual keyboards to always show the function keys (e.g. F1, F2, etc.) without having to press the ...

Like a lot of journalists who learned on manual typewriters using a minimum number of fingers, my aim tends to be a bit off-centre when I work on keyboards. Two things keep me from being totally ...

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Almost every computer keyboard has a row of function keys at the top, but it seems like almost nobody knows what they do. They’re incredibly handy, however, and can be an invaluable part of your daily ...

The keyboard is one of the most important devices of your computer, allowing you to give commands for the different operations you want to perform. Most keyboards these days come with 104 alphanumeric ...

On macOS, the command button functions like the CTRL key on Windows – when you want to copy-paste, you have to press command + c / v, while in Windows 10, you have to press CTRL + c / v – this command ...

There are different ways to change the screen brightness, but the easiest way is to use the function keys. PCs of different brands have different function keys to control screen brightness. In this ...