problems with fn key

[ourlittlelady]

please can you help me??? i am having to type this while holding down my fn
key as if i don't i get numbers for certain letters and it is doing my head
in. does anyone know why this is happening? i have pulled the key off to
make sure it is not stuck but it is still not working

i have a laptop computer

i am really looking forward to hearing from you

 

[Bruce Chambers]

please can you help me??? i am having to type this while holding down my fn
key as if i don't i get numbers for certain letters and it is doing my head
in. does anyone know why this is happening? i have pulled the key off to
make sure it is not stuck but it is still not working

i have a laptop computer

i am really looking forward to hearing from you

Turn off the NumLock.

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Bruce Chambers

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[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

To activate/deactivate the embedded numeric keypad, press <Num Lk>.
(The Num Lock indicator lights up).

Also see:

PassMark KeyboardTest
http://www.passmark.com/products/keytest.htm


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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
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please can you help me??? i am having to type this while holding down my fn
key as if i don't i get numbers for certain letters and it is doing my head
in. does anyone know why this is happening? i have pulled the key off to
make sure it is not stuck but it is still not working

i have a laptop computer

i am really looking forward to hearing from you

 

[Synapse Syndrome]

please can you help me??? i am having to type this while holding down my
fn
key as if i don't i get numbers for certain letters and it is doing my
head
in. does anyone know why this is happening? i have pulled the key off
to
make sure it is not stuck but it is still not working

i have a laptop computer

i am really looking forward to hearing from you

It depends on what laptop you have, but with Thinkpads, you turn on/off
NumLock by pressing Shift + ScrLk/

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