Windows 10: When i press f11 it restarts my pc how do i change it

I was trying to go full screen on a game then my pc just restarted, when i opened it back up and did it again the same thing happened, i kept trying but it just keeps restarting my pc

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F11 does not work

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



We understand the difficulties you are facing with the F11 key not working as it should be. In order to get clarity and to assist you accordingly, please reply with the answers to the questions below.

• What is the Windows 10 version and Build installed? (Type
  winver in Windows search/Run command)
  
• What is the make and model of the PC?
  
• Did you try F11 along with FN key on the keyboard?
  
• Was there a major change or an update on your system, prior to which you weren't facing this issue?
  
• Are you trying to use F11 for full screen function or any other function?

However, we would suggest you to perform these steps.



Uninstall and Reinstall the drivers.

1. Press Windows + X, select
   Device Manager.
   
2. Expand Keyboard device.
   
3. Right click on all the listed devices, then select
   Uninstall device.
   
4. Check the box beside Delete the driver software for this device.
   
5. Click Ok and restart the PC.
   
6. Then check you still have the issue.

We await your response.



Aditya Roy

Microsoft Community – Moderator

 

Re-Enable F11

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Replied on June 26, 2019

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



We understand the difficulties you are facing with the F11 key not working as it should be. In order to get clarity and to assist you accordingly, please reply with the answers to the questions below.

• What is the Windows 10 version and Build installed? (Type winver in Windows search/Run command)
  
• What is the make and model of the PC?
  
• Did you try F11 along with FN key on the keyboard?
  
• Was there a major change or an update on your system, prior to which you weren't facing this issue?
  
• Are you trying to use F11 for full screen function or any other function?
  

However, we would suggest you to perform these steps.



Uninstall and Reinstall the drivers.

1. Press Windows + X, select Device Manager.
   
2. Expand Keyboard device.
   
3. Right click on all the listed devices, then select Uninstall device.
   
4. Check the box beside Delete the driver software for this device.
   
5. Click Ok and restart the PC.
   
6. Then check you still have the issue.
   

We await your response.



Aditya Roy

Microsoft Community – Moderator

THIS RESOLVED MY ISSUE! TY ADITYA!

 

fn+f11

So I recently restarted my pc. Before restarting it, F11 did full screen on it's own. But now for some reason, it only works when I press fn+f11

Is there a fix for this