Thanks to all of you  for the correction. It is clear now how it behaves. 😊

Regards,

Mohamed E. Fayed 

> On Dec 10, 2020, at 6:45 PM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Donna,
> Yes, Just verified on my MBP 2108 with the touchbar. Holding Fn key down and 
> sliding across the touchbar reads out the various f# positions.
> 
> Dave Carlson
> Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Farfar, Woodworker, and Pioneer
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> On Dec 10, 2020, at 8:14 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> That's what I said.
> Donna
> 
> 
>> On Dec 10, 2020, at 9:28 AM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, because that is the TouchBar, not the NumberRow keys.
>> 
>> - Brad -
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2020, at 09:15, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>> 
>> That's interesting, because when I hold down the FN key and touch the touch 
>> bar, VO says the function key, e.g. f1, F2, etc.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 10, 2020, at 9:10 AM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Donna,
>>> TouchBar settings have no effect on the behavior of NumberRow keys, when 
>>> pressing the Fn key, with or without the VO modifier.
>>> Fn key by itself does nothing.  Fn key plus VO modifier, will allow the 
>>> NumberRow keys to perform VO functions usually performed when using the VO 
>>> modifier in combination with F-keys.
>>> 
>>> HTH. 
>>> 
>>> - Brad -
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Dec 10, 2020, at 08:14, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the correction, Brad. Because of how I have my unction keys set 
>>> up, holding down FN and VO and pressing the number keys is the same for me 
>>> pretty much as having function keys which is why I wrote what I did. But 
>>> your right, if someone has the function keys set to perform other 
>>> functions, it wouldn’t be the same.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>>> On Dec 9, 2020, at 11:10 PM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Actually, holding down the Fn key in combination with the VO modifier, 
>>>> and then pressing a NumberRow key, will perform VoiceOver functions that 
>>>> correspond with the respective F-key for that vO function.  Holding down 
>>>> the Fn key alone, and then pressing a NumberRow key does not do anything.
>>>> 
>>>> Additionally, depending on your Keyboard Setting and TouchBar options, 
>>>> holding down the Fn key, may cause the TouchBar to display F-keys, rather 
>>>> than other TouchBar features.
>>>> 
>>>> - Brad -
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 9, 2020, at 22:40, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Mohamed,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, that is correct. If you are in a place where function keys will work, 
>>>> then FN plus a number key will serve as a function key E.g. FN-2 will act 
>>>> like F2.
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Donna
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 9, 2020, at 10:33 PM, Muhammad Fayed <m10fa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sometimes, when I press fn key + any number in the number row, I I feel 
>>>>> it is similar to pressing function key of the same number. e.g. VO+fn+8 
>>>>> is equivalent to VO+F8 on non Touch Bar models. And sometimes it doesn’t 
>>>>> work. Maybe I do a wrong thing. I don’t remember exactly. I just thought 
>>>>> of it and asked.
>>>>> As I noticed, f11 and f11 doesn’t exist, do they?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you so much,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mohamed E. Fayed
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