You could try calling the company you bought the PC from.

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On July 5, 2016 9:13:31 AM Russ Kiehne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Outside of having a sighted person look at the keyboard, is there a way of 
> finding out what this key does?
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Marc Solomon
> Sent: Tuesday, July 5, 2016 6:56 AM
> To: Window-Eyes Discussion List ; Russ Kiehne
> Subject: Re: Asus PC and window eyes
>
> It might be a function (FN) key. You see this key showing up on more 
> keyboards these days.
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> On July 5, 2016 8:39:39 AM Tony C via Talk <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> The windows key that you are talking about not doing anything, probally
>> isn't a windows key. There are so many different configurations of 
>> keyboard
>> now days. You have to pay very close attention to what keyboard you get 
>> with
>> your PC and if you are buying a keyboard either wireless or whatever make
>> sure the keyboard you choose has the keys present that you need with 
>> Window
>> eyes or whatever your are using.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Russ Kiehne via Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 5, 2016 8:23 AM
>> To: Janet Brandly ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: Asus PC and window eyes
>>
>> Speaking of Asus computers, I just bought a Asus desktop computer and 
>> found
>> the following:
>>
>> on my old computer, on the right side of the spacebar, I had the ald key,
>> the windows key, the applications key and control key.  On this new 
>> desktop,
>> the Windows key doesn't do anything?  Anyone have any idea why this is? 
>> The
>> Windows key on the left side of the Spacebar does work.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Janet Brandly via Talk
>> Sent: Monday, July 4, 2016 8:13 AM
>> To: Jo Taliaferro ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: Asus PC and window eyes
>>
>> Hi Jo and All,
>>
>> I also have an Asus laptop. I was very surprised to discover the lack of 
>> the
>> keys you mention. I have set my caps lock key to act as the insert key. 
>> The
>> page-up, page-down, and other functions have to be performed using the
>> function key combined with the control and shift keys. When I have to do a
>> lot of typing, I use an external keyboard. When I bought the computer, I
>> didn't even thhink to ask whether these keys were present; I just assumed.
>> Silly me!
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Jan
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Jo Taliaferro via Talk
>> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2016 7:06 AM
>> To: Talk
>> Subject: Asus PC and window eyes
>>
>> I have an Asus PC and believe it or not, I cannot find the insert page up
>> our page down keys Ashley, this is a Zen book so I'm sure the keyboard is
>> limited. What do you all use and what is your experience with a Bluetooth
>> keyboard? Sorry, should be actually. I have windows 10 on the computer and
>> Microsoft support removed my version of window eyes when they were
>> reinstalling office 2016 for me.   I would like to use Microsoft outlook 
>> but
>> no one seems to be able to get Outlook to work with my other Microsoft
>> office programs, especially Microsoft word. I feel very stuck and have
>> wanted to figure this out on my own and now I'm in way over my head. Any
>> help please I did ask for a link from the support staff but apparently it
>> did not come through. Spyware is web root which Best Buy installed for me.
>> It might be blocking The installation of other software. I can tell it's
>> going to be a long day
>>
>> Jo Taliaferro
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