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(Sent from the magical iPhone SE) www.turner42.com > On Jul 21, 2019, at 1:36 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > F1, F2 and F3 are used for switching devices, e.g. I have F1 set for my > laptop, F2 for my iPhone and F3 for my Apple TV. > The media keys are as follows: > F7 is previous/rewind, F8 is Play/Pause and F9 is forward/skip > F10 is Mute, F11 is volume down and F12 is volume up. > > I believe it also depends what your laptop function keys do, for example, if > no media is playing then for me on my Asus Zenbook FN + F9 toggles the > touchpad on and off. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Yohandy Rodriguez > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2019 9:31 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard > > Sieghard, > > Did you figure out all function keys? that's one thing I'm trying to figure > out. read the quickstart guide but that thing's a pain to deal with when > using a screen reader due to its layout. It'll probably benefit us all if you > have that info. thanks in advance for any help! > > > > > > >> On 7/21/2019 2:55 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> The K780 is a bit on the heavy side because it is weighted so it doesn't >> fall over if you put an iPad into the slot in the back which is designed to >> hold a phone or iPad, but it would fit what you describe otherwise >> perfectly. It is compact yet has basically full-sized keys and a number pad, >> it has the inverted T cursor keys, but not the block of 6 keys above that >> which you usually find on a full-size keyboard between the main keyboard >> area and the numeric pad. It does have a full-sized numeric pad, though. >> I also use it as my main keyboard at home primarily with my laptop and Jaws, >> but I have my iPhone paired to it and it can take up to three devices. >> Keep in mind two things, however: >> 1. The function keys have no gaps between F4 and F5 and F8 and F9 2. >> You have to install the Logitech Options software on your laptop if you want >> to use the function keys the traditional way, otherwise you have to press >> the FN keys, e.g. Jaws Key + F12 would not give you the time unless you also >> pressed the FN key at the same time. Once Logitech Options is installed it's >> a fairly simple thing to press tab until you hear "Use F1 - F12 as standard >> function keys" and to check that checkbox. Once done you don't really ever >> need to use it again, but you can't uninstall it or your function keys go >> back to being media keys. >> Lastly, there is only one Windows Key and no application key. >> >> If you want a very traditional keyboard with enhanced 104 key layout, 2 >> Windows keys, an application key and media controls as well as the ability >> to handle a PC and one Bluetooth capable device you could go for the >> Logitech G613 mechanical wireless gaming keyboard. But it is a relatively >> heavy, quite large mechanical keyboard and while fantastic to type on, it is >> probably not something you want to stick into your little backpack to bring >> along. >> The K780 once setup with Logitech Options/regular function key use is a >> really nice keyboard to type on, very quiet and very good despite it's few >> limitations. You will most likely need sighted help to install the software, >> the installer is not very accessible, if you want to try yourself remember >> to only press Shift + Tab once the installer has loaded, if you press tab >> you are a goner. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Yohandy Rodriguez >> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2019 12:27 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard >> >> I'm using the Logitech K780. I just purchased it yesterday. look up some >> reviews on Amazon to get a better idea of what it offers and such. >> >> has a numpad as well. it is a little expensive but seems like a great >> keyboard overall, and it also includes a dongle in case you wish to use it >> via usb. we'll see how good it turns out to be. >> >> >> >>> On 7/20/2019 3:04 PM, Donald Raikes wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I have been considering getting a bluetooth keyboard for a while to >>> pair with my IPhone 8 just to make typing a bit easier/faster. >>> Now the usb keyboard I use for my windows pc is starting to fail, so >>> I think the best solution would be to get a bluetooth keyboard I can >>> use for both the IPhone and one or more computers. >>> >>> I have seen discussions about various logitech keyboards and am >>> wondering which would be the best. 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