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  1. My F5 key is completely unresponsive - HP Support Community

    Feb 28, 2018 · All other Function keys have icons/images printed on them, and can perform actual features for the hardware and software (e.g: brightness, volume, flight mode etc etc) but this F5 key …

  2. Function keys - HP Support Community - 9279261

    Jan 14, 2025 · Default Behavior: If pressing a function key (e.g., F5) performs a system action (like refreshing a page), you can use the Fn key (usually found near the bottom-left corner of the …

  3. Keyboard Backlight won't come on as F5 key doesn't activate Hotkey …

    Jul 4, 2017 · Hello there. My keyboard light won't come on because the f5 key which is responsible for switching it on and off only refreshes. I've tried holding down the fn key+f5, unistalling keyboard …

  4. F key functions - HP Support Community - 8820311

    Jul 27, 2023 · Additionally, on many laptops, you might need to press the "Fn" key in combination with the function keys to access these secondary functions. For example, pressing "Fn + F5" might …

  5. How to use the F5 key without the FN key? - HP Support Community

    Apr 2, 2020 · On the 17-by0016ng the F5 Key has no special function like the other F-keys. When i will use the windows "refresh button" i have always to press FN+F5, that sucks!

  6. Remapping the F5 key to refresh - HP Support Community

    Jan 4, 2018 · Basically, I want to remap a single action key (F5) so that it will refresh browsers and windows without the Fn key, but leave all of the other action keys as they are.

  7. F5 key not working directly - HP Support Community - 6898352

    F5 key of my laptop (HP 15q-038tu) does not work directly. If i press fn key first and then f5 key then f5 key works. What is the solution that f5 key works directly and i don't have to press fn key first.

  8. Solved: How do I get the function keys on this new wireless keyboard ...

    Oct 12, 2025 · To use the traditional F1–F12 functions (like F2 for editing or F5 for refresh) on your HP wireless keyboard, you can toggle the Fn (Function) Lock. This allows you to switch between media …

  9. F5 refresh web page without fn+f5. Enabling/Disabling all o... - HP ...

    Want f5 to refresh my web page. Don't want to disable fn keys in the BIOS, as has been suggested, because that then requires me to fn+everything else - brightness, mute, volume, play pause, etc. …

  10. Hot Key Support fix for Screen Brightness Fn F5 F6 Not Working

    Feb 28, 2024 · It seems that every time my system receives a driver update the Hot Key Support for screen brightness using Fn F5/F6 stops working whilst all other Hot Keys are okay.