Press the Windows key + I key together to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 8. 1, click Change PC settings. Click Update & Security (Windows 10) or Update & recovery (Windows 8. 1). Click Recovery in the left panel. Click Restart now under “Advanced startup” in the right panel. Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced Options. Click UEFI Firmware Settings and select Restart. The PC will boot into the BIOS. If you don’t have a UEFI settings option, search for your computer model to figure out which key you need to use to enter the BIOS.

Press the Windows key + I key together to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 8. 1, click Change PC settings. Click Update & Security (Windows 10) or Update & recovery (Windows 8. 1). Click Recovery in the left panel. Click Restart now under “Advanced startup” in the right panel. Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced Options. Click UEFI Firmware Settings and select Restart. The PC will boot into the BIOS. If you don’t have a UEFI settings option, search for your computer model to figure out which key you need to use to enter the BIOS.

Press the Windows key + I key together to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 8. 1, click Change PC settings. Click Update & Security (Windows 10) or Update & recovery (Windows 8. 1). Click Recovery in the left panel. Click Restart now under “Advanced startup” in the right panel. Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced Options. Click UEFI Firmware Settings and select Restart. The PC will boot into the BIOS. If you don’t have a UEFI settings option, search for your computer model to figure out which key you need to use to enter the BIOS.

Press the Windows key + I key together to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 8. 1, click Change PC settings. Click Update & Security (Windows 10) or Update & recovery (Windows 8. 1). Click Recovery in the left panel. Click Restart now under “Advanced startup” in the right panel. Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced Options. Click UEFI Firmware Settings and select Restart. The PC will boot into the BIOS. If you don’t have a UEFI settings option, search for your computer model to figure out which key you need to use to enter the BIOS.

Press the Windows key + I key together to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 8. 1, click Change PC settings. Click Update & Security (Windows 10) or Update & recovery (Windows 8. 1). Click Recovery in the left panel. Click Restart now under “Advanced startup” in the right panel. Click Troubleshoot. Click Advanced Options. Click UEFI Firmware Settings and select Restart. The PC will boot into the BIOS. If you don’t have a UEFI settings option, search for your computer model to figure out which key you need to use to enter the BIOS.

If you don’t see an option with a name like this, look for System Options or similar. You may need to select an Advanced menu first. [1] X Research source

If you don’t see an option with a name like this, look for System Options or similar. You may need to select an Advanced menu first. [1] X Research source

You can toggle this feature back on by returning to these BIOS settings at any time.

You can toggle this feature back on by returning to these BIOS settings at any time.

If you want to use the hotkey functions of the keyboard, such as toggling Wi-Fi on or off or muting the volume, you can still press Fn and the associated Fx key to do so.

If you want to use the hotkey functions of the keyboard, such as toggling Wi-Fi on or off or muting the volume, you can still press Fn and the associated Fx key to do so.

Mac keyboards now make the F1 – F12 keys act like special hotkeys by default. [3] X Research source If you’d rather the F1 – F12 keys act like F1 – F12 keys rather than their hotkey functions (like muting sound or pausing a song), this method has you covered.

If you decide you want to use one of the special functions printed on the F1 – F12 keys, just hold down the Fn as you press the key.

If you decide you want to use one of the special functions printed on the F1 – F12 keys, just hold down the Fn as you press the key.

For example, if you’re using a Lenovo ThinkPad, the Esc key says “FnLk” at the bottom, which means that you’ll use the Esc key as the function lock key. [4] X Research source Not all keyboards have a Function Lock key, so this method won’t work for everyone.

For example, if you’re using a Lenovo ThinkPad, the Esc key says “FnLk” at the bottom, which means that you’ll use the Esc key as the function lock key. [4] X Research source Not all keyboards have a Function Lock key, so this method won’t work for everyone.

For example, if you’re using a Lenovo ThinkPad, the Esc key says “FnLk” at the bottom, which means that you’ll use the Esc key as the function lock key. [4] X Research source Not all keyboards have a Function Lock key, so this method won’t work for everyone.

For example, if you’re using a Lenovo ThinkPad, the Esc key says “FnLk” at the bottom, which means that you’ll use the Esc key as the function lock key. [4] X Research source Not all keyboards have a Function Lock key, so this method won’t work for everyone.

You can restore the original settings at any time by pressing those two keys again.

You can restore the original settings at any time by pressing those two keys again.

On many modern smaller keyboards, you’ll need the Fn key just to use the Num Lock key. If your Num Lock key is combined with another key, such as F11, this method won’t work for you.

On many modern smaller keyboards, you’ll need the Fn key just to use the Num Lock key. If your Num Lock key is combined with another key, such as F11, this method won’t work for you.

On many modern smaller keyboards, you’ll need the Fn key just to use the Num Lock key. If your Num Lock key is combined with another key, such as F11, this method won’t work for you.

On many modern smaller keyboards, you’ll need the Fn key just to use the Num Lock key. If your Num Lock key is combined with another key, such as F11, this method won’t work for you.

If this doesn’t work, try pressing the Fn + Num Lock + Shift keys all at the same time. Repeat the key combination to return to the original Fn key setting.

If this doesn’t work, try pressing the Fn + Num Lock + Shift keys all at the same time. Repeat the key combination to return to the original Fn key setting.

If this doesn’t work, try pressing the Fn + Num Lock + Shift keys all at the same time. Repeat the key combination to return to the original Fn key setting.