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 ...

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 ...

Chances are good you’ve noticed the row of numbered keys across the top of your computer keyboard that all have an “F” in front of them, but they may not get much use. If you’re using a laptop, they ...

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 ...

The function keys on a computer keyboard labelled F1 through F12, are keys that have a special function defined by a currently running program or by the operating system. They can be combined with the ...

Is the F5 key not working correctly on your Windows 11/10 PC? The F5 key is typically used to refresh your desktop or Explorer or reload a web page. However, some of our readers reported that the F5 ...

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How to use the Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop in Windows 10 Your email has been sent The Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic keyboard and mouse provide time-saving features for Windows 10 users while ...