The only thing is that I wish I could use the f keys for their system control 
functions with the help of a modifier. Unfortunately, I have never found a way 
to do this with a non-Apple keyboard.
On Oct 1, 2013, at 10:10 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote:

> When I use an external full-size USB keyboard I can hit the 'backwards 
> delete' which is below help and F14 and then escape to exit. Usually the Fn 
> key is just to enable some secondary meaning to keys on a compact keyboard 
> that they didn't have room for. So Function+up becomes PageUp and 
> Function+Left becomes Home. On laptops the F-keys by default do things like 
> change volume or pause music playback. In this case the Fn key just makes 
> those behave as real F-keys, which is the default behavior on an external USB 
> keyboard. In other words, unless you are missing some keys you might not need 
> the Fn key.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 10/1/13 12:05 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>> Hi, all,
>> 
>> is there an equivalent key for fn on the Amazon Basics keyboard. i'm 
>> noticing more and more tasks I'd like to accomplish with the fn key, 
>> especially with this emulator I'm playing with at the moment. :)
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Teresa
>> 
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