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How do I use the function keys on my Sony VAIO?

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How do I use the function keys on my Sony VAIO?

Press and hold down the Fn key and another key simultaneously to perform a keyboard shortcut action.

  1. For example, to turn off the sound: Fn+F2 → Press and hold down the Fn key, then press the F2 key.
  2. To decrease the volume, press the Fn+F3 keys.
  3. To increase the volume, press the Fn+F4 keys.

How do I get to the VAIO Control Center?

Click the Start button, click All Programs, and locate VAIO Control Center (or browse to the location of a downloaded driver or application). Right-click VAIO Control Center (or the [driver or application file name] icon), and then click Properties.

What is VAIO Boot Key?

Make sure the VAIO is shut down completely. Boot the VAIO, and press the F8 button multiple times. The Windows boot menu will show.

How do I turn off the Fn key on my Sony VAIO?

The laptop must have advanced BIOS options for the “Fn” key to be disabled.

  1. Turn on your computer.
  2. Use the right arrow to move to the “System Configuration” menu.
  3. Press the down arrow to navigate to the “Action Keys Mode” option.
  4. Press “Enter” to switch the settings to disabled.

How do I disable the Fn key?

Enabling FN Lock on the All in One Media Keyboard To enable FN Lock on the All in One Media Keyboard, press the FN key, and the Caps Lock key at the same time. To disable FN Lock, press the FN key, and the Caps Lock key at the same time again.

What is VAIO Control Center?

VAIO Control Center is a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) application that can be used to set some VAIO performance settings easily on Windows PC of VAIO.

How do I open my Sony Vaio Control Center in Windows 7?

Download & Install Download the EP0000552233.exe file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference). Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the EP0000552233.exe file to begin the installation. At the “User Account Control” screen, click “Yes”.

How do I start my Sony VAIO laptop?

Connect a bootable USB drive to the Sony VAIO laptop. Power off the PC and then press the Assist button to enter the boot menu window. Or restart the PC and then press the boot menu key like F11, Esc, or F10 to open the boot menu window. Choose Start from media (USB device/optical disc) option.

How do I fix my keyboard?

Often, you can.

  1. Restart the laptop.
  2. Clean the keyboard.
  3. See if it’s a hardware issue.
  4. Check your keyboard drivers and settings.
  5. Make sure you have the right keyboard layout.
  6. Plug in an external keyboard.

How do you do keys on a keyboard?

There are actually 104 keys installed on the current keyboard. These 104 keys are divided into various categories.