Guys, Laptops do not have the insert key. Extended keyboards provided from Apple do. You can buy a blue tooth number pad keyboard that will provide the insert key.
Sean On 25/10/2012, at 12:12 AM, David Griffith <d.griff...@btinternet.com> wrote: > I have a replacement old style Apple Imac keyboard, but the original thin > aluminum model delivered with the Imac also had an insert key. > Both keyboards are extended keyboards with full numpad. The insert key is at > the bottom of the num pad array. In this sense they are identical to the > layout on a traditional Windows extended keyboard. > Whilst using the numpad and insert key with VM fusion the keys behave > identically to a windows keyboard. > Under Mac OS I use numpad commander so do not use the keyboard for > traditional use. > There is no special software required as these are standard apple keyboards > shipped with Imacs. > > David Griffith > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Bryan Jones > Sent: 24 October 2012 13:43 > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: insert key? > > Hi David, > > Could you please provide a few more details about your insert key? > - What make and exact model of keyboard are you using? > - What is your keyboard's layout? (US, UK, France, etc) > - Where on your keyboard is the insert key located? > - Do you need to press any additional keys in combination to make this > insert key work? > - Does the insert key act as a toggle to switch between insert and overtype > modes in Mac applications? > - Does the insert key work in all of your applications? > - What version of Mac OS are you running? > > TIA, > Bryan > > On Oct 23, 2012, at 3:57 PM, David Griffith <d.griff...@btinternet.com> > wrote: >> There is on my Imac. > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
