Woo hoo! Thanks Dan! I went into the Toshiba settings, and found the Keyboard section and changed it to use the "F" keys!
Karen In a message dated 11/9/2012 11:13:03 AM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > I would check the bios for a setting. I think there is an accessibility > assistant program that sometimes you can change as well. > > Dan > > > From: [email protected] > Sent: 11/9/2012 8:46 AM > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: New laptop > > In playing around with my new Win8 laptop (Toshiba Satellite P855, i5) > there's one thing I wish I could change. The "F" keys at the top all have > other functions (like volume control), and to use them as actual "F" keys you > have to also use the "function" key. So if I was using this laptop to > F7/F8 through records in a table, I have to Function-F7... Not fun.... > Every Toshiba up until now had it opposite, where you needed the "function" > key to do the other task! > > So I'd look closely at the keyboard. > > Karen
