I did try keyboard viewer but i fail to see what that does,/?:-)Thanks Stan
I saw that in my google searches but i dont have a button to turn on or off the F keys. I did allow to show key board f ]I did click on sjhow keyboard viewer buyt idont see it doing anything. I can adjust my volume via the apple menu top bar but would like to do it the key board way Dave On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 3:00 PM Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have delayed responding, thinking that maybe someone who actually knows > something would step forward. Hasn’t happened yet, so I will give this a try. > > I have a newish full size Apple keyboard (i.e., with number pad, Esc and F1 > through F19 on the top row.) Also wireless, though I use mine plugged into > the USB. > I am on OSX10.14.2, I have no idea if the system generation would make a > difference. > > Given all that, here is a hint. Go to System Preferences. Open the Keyboard > section. You may find two checkbox options. The first is whether or not to > show a Keyboard viewer in the menu bar. And (drum roll please) the second is > whether to use the Function Keys as Function keys. If you have that second > box checked, then (as someone already said) you would need to hold the fn key > down when e.g. trying to use the F12 key to increase volume. If I am right, > then uncheck that second box, relax, and get on with important stuff like > looking for your spell corrector... > > stan > > > > -- > > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > > www.caughtinmotion.com > > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
