How do I fix Lenovo hotkeys?

Solution

  1. Check the User Guide.
  2. Make sure hotkey software is up to date.
  3. Check settings in Control Panel.
  4. Check settings in Lenovo Vantage.
  5. Make sure the function keys are not locked.
  6. Check any function key settings in the BIOS.

What is Thinkpad hotkey features integration package?

This package provides the utilities (sub packages) related for the special keys and buttons on your computer. This package provides the utilities (sub packages) related for the special keys and buttons on your computer.

How do I enable Lenovo hotkeys?

Access the BIOS (method to enter BIOS in Recommended ways to enter BIOS – ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation, Recommended way to enter BIOS – ideapad). Once in the BIOS menu, select the Configuration tab. Select Hotkey Mode and set to Disabled. Save and Exit the BIOS menu (press F10 and then Enter).

How do I enable hotkeys?

To enable the shortcut key to start FilterKeys functionality, use the following steps:

  1. In Control Panel, double-click Accessibility Options.
  2. Click the Keyboard tab, click Settings in the FilterKeys section, and then click the Use Shortcut check box to select it.
  3. Click OK, and then click OK again.

Do I need Lenovo hotkeys?

Re: Hotkey Features Integration, Unattended Install/Uninstall Documentation. Uninstall hotkeys is not normally needed. It is considered a hardware-enabling driver so by uninstalling it you lose some on-screen indicators and most of the Fn keys. And it is never required to uninstall hotkeys to upgrade to a newer version …

How do I enable hotkeys on my Lenovo?

Think-branded products: Press Fn + Esc to enable Fn Lock and disable the hotkey functionality. After enabling or disabling Hotkey Mode, use the hotkey as follows: Enabled: Use the hotkey function by pressing a single Fx key. Use a legacy Fx function by pressing Fn + Fx key.

How can I use function keys without pressing Fn Lenovo?

Press Fn + Esc to enable Fn Lock and disable the hotkey functionality. After enabling or disabling Hotkey Mode, use the hotkey as follows: Enabled: Use the hotkey function by pressing a single Fx key. Use a legacy Fx function by pressing Fn + Fx key.

How can I use function keys without pressing Fn key?

Method 1. Toggle the Fn Lock key All you have to do is look on your keyboard and search for any key with a padlock symbol on it. Once you’ve located this key, press the Fn key and the Fn Lock key at the same time. Now, you’ll be able to use your Fn keys without having to press the Fn key to perform functions.