Windows 10: Why do my Function Keys don't work when playing some games?

Discus and support Why do my Function Keys don't work when playing some games? in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; With that I don't mean F1-F9 don't work as assigned keys for the game controls, what I mean is that the alternate key functions volume controls, mute,... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by Eduardo Proa, May 17, 2021.

  1. Why do my Function Keys don't work when playing some games?


    With that I don't mean F1-F9 don't work as assigned keys for the game controls, what I mean is that the alternate key functions volume controls, mute, brightess, etc. don't work in-game.For example, if i want to change the volume, normally i would press Fn+F3 and it works perfectly fine in the desktop and even in some games, however, some other games dont do anything at all, the volume stays the same and the window indicating the volume percent doesnt show up, this happens weather the game is set to fullscreen, windowed, or borderless, as long as it's focused, the alternate functions wo

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    Eduardo Proa, May 17, 2021
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    i had a problem with my Card. The card didn´t wanted to change in 3D Modus. Ok now i removed the other 2 Pins and now it runs in 3D Modus in 3DMark06 too. The Card is a HD 2900GT. But my Game WarRock don´t runs in 3D Modus. Is there a List where i can start the game in 3D Manual? Because in Automatic it don´t want start because the Card don´t see that it is an 3D Game. Can someone help me?
     
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  3. Keyboard Volume Keys not working while in-game

    I happen to have used the Tt Challenger Pro keyboard in the past, and the volume keys worked flawlessly in every game, so it's indeed a weird problem. I would suggest the same thing sneekypeet suggested, using the keyboard software and assign this function to a hotkey, but you said that didn't work either, so yeah...
     
    George_o/c, May 17, 2021
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  4. Why do my Function Keys don't work when playing some games?

    1215N function keys not working?

    Doesn't list it for the 1215N *Frown Why do my Function Keys don't work when playing some games? :(

    Funny part all the keys work out of the box with Linux Mint, go figure.

    Tried the one on softpedia, doesn't seem to work.

    Any other model that I can take it from?
     
    speedy11131, May 17, 2021
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