Re: [JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

2016-05-23 Thread Jason White
While function keys are under discussion, I'll mention that the new laptop which I'm using at work has the function keys configured by default to operate in the normal manner. If you want laptop-specific commands to be issued, you need to hold down the FN key. This laptop also has a numeric key pa

Re: [JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

2016-05-23 Thread sadam ahmed
Hi Adam, A sighted person who has this device has confirmed that you'll indeed have to go into bios settings to change this. Once done, the function keys should be normal. Good luck! Sadam Ahmed On 23/05/2016 4:44 PM, Adam Morris wrote: Hi all, I'm looking to order one of these. Someone

Re: [JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

2016-05-23 Thread Dialup
On most laptops, the function keys have dual functions. There is the native function, for example, F1 is usually help. However, when you combine Function keys with the F n key - usually found in the bottom left corner near the CTRL key - you get a whole different group of actions, depending on t

Re: [JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

2016-05-22 Thread Kimsan Song
You might need to disable them in the bios... Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2016, at 11:45 PM, Adam Morris wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm looking to order one of these. > > Someone told me that most of the function keys have their own uses like > volume up, down. > > Will there need to be

[JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

2016-05-22 Thread Adam Morris
Hi all, I'm looking to order one of these. Someone told me that most of the function keys have their own uses like volume up, down. Will there need to be any changes made to bios for someone to use the unit with Jaws? -- Adam Morris email: a...@damorris.com For a