How do you reassign a function key?

How do you reassign a function key?

To assign or reassign a key to a function:

1. Start from a host session window.
2. Click Edit > Preference > Keyboard, or click the Remap button on the toolbar.
3. Click the Key Assignment tab.
4. Select a Category.
5. Select the function you want to assign a key to.
6. Click Assign a Key.

How do I change hotkeys for function keys?

Directions

1. To open Function Keys click File from the Menu Bar.
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Client Options.
4. Click System.
5. Or, use the keyboard shortcut: [ALT] [f] [e] [o] [s]
6. From the System Parameters window, click the tab.
7. For directions on programming function keys, click more.
8. To view Function Key Commands, click more.

How to get your function keys to work for a game?

Enter the game’s “Options” menu (usually found by hitting “Esc” while in gameplay or potentially at the sign-in screen for the MMO). 2. Look for any options that allow you to change key settings. 3. Select the corresponding keys you’d like mapped to different functionality (ex. F1 to open inventory, W to move forward, Space Bar to jump, etc.).

Is there a way to disable the function key?

I want to disable my function key abilities completely so games or other apps can use them normally. Windows seem to take over these functions with the stuff like brightness, sound, turn airplane mode on/off.. what i need is a registry hack or something to to fix this.

What do you do when windows takes over your function keys?

It says it does this: ” On most HP and Compaq notebook computers, it is necessary to press and hold the function key (fn) while pressing one of the f1 through f12 keys to activate the default functions; such as, increasing or decreasing the brightness of the display, the sound volume, sleep, keyboard lock, etc.

Is it possible for an app to take over a function key?

Windows does not take over function keys. Every app can redefine function keys as they see fit, and Windows does not override them (with a few exceptions, of course, like ctrl-alt-del). In general, the app gets first crack at any keypress. So, if this is happening, that means there’s another reason for it.