Function keys

[Zvih]

My function keys got turned off. How do I turn them back on 

[zoey7886]

@Zvih, Welcome to the HP Support Community!  

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding the non-functional keys! 

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.  

Check the Fn Lock:

• Press Fn + Esc to toggle the function keys on or off.

Use BIOS Settings:

• Restart the laptop and press F10 (or Esc + F10) to enter BIOS.
• Navigate to Advanced > Device Configuration (or a similar section).
• Look for Action Keys Mode and enable it.
• Save changes and exit.

Check Keyboard Drivers:

• Open Device Manager (Win + X > Device Manager).
• Expand Keyboards, right-click, and update/reinstall the driver.
• Restart the laptop.

Could you please let me know the model of your HP laptop? That way, I can guide you with the most accurate steps for your device.

Take care, and have an amazing day!  

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[Akhi_H]

Hope you're having an amazing day! We wanted to follow up on the technical issue we tackled earlier. Are you all set and issue-free? 

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