Yes there is a way to remap them if this is the case. Go to System properties 
then to keyboards then  to the keyboard tab

There is a button called modifier keys press that and under the command and 
option keys put the opposite action.

Sincerely,

Donovan Osborn
donovan303...@gmail.com



On Mar 26, 2013, at 7:10 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote:

> Main problem I've had with using Windows keyboards on the Mac has not been 
> connecting them but that the option and command keys get flipped. Normally 
> from left to right on laptops it is function, control,option (alt), command 
> but on windows keyboards they probably won't have the Function key and the 
> command/option keys switch places. I think there is a way to remap those keys 
> so the go back to their normal places but I eventually got tired of it and 
> went with an Apple keyboard. To be clear, non-laptop Apple keyboards also 
> lack the function key since that is usually for doing things like change the 
> speaker volume or dim the screen. Speaking of which, you can get a lot more 
> battery life out of your laptop if you turn the brightness all the way down 
> by hitting F1 about 16 times.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 3/25/13 10:04 PM, anita wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>     I have a wireless that I'm using on several Windows computers. Wonder if 
>> this same model would be compatible with my  MacBrook, or will a specific 
>> model be needed?
>>     Anita
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