What key is F5 on Mac?

The Function of Each F Key

Mac Function Keys
F4 Showcases your apps or opens the dashboard for access to widgets
F5 For back lit keyboards, F5 decreases the keyboard’s brightness
F6 For back lit keyboards, F6 increases the keyboard’s brightness
F7 Restarts a music track or jumps to the previous track

How do you select the F keys on a Mac?

On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Keyboard , then click Keyboard. Select “Use F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys” or “Use F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys on external keyboards” (depending on your Mac model).

How do you use the F5 touch bar on a Mac?

Press and hold the Fn (Function) key to see F1 through F12 in your Touch Bar.

How do you click F5 on a keyboard?

How to use the F5 key. Open the program that uses the key and press F5 . If the F5 key also has an icon on the key, it indicates the key has a secondary function. To use the secondary function, press and hold down the Fn key, and while continuing to hold the key, press F5 .

How do you do F5 on Mac Excel?

There are three ways to access Go To:

  1. Press the F5 key.
  2. Press Ctrl + G.
  3. On the Home ribbon under “Find and Select” choose “Go To”

How do I use the F keys on my MacBook Pro?

Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences. Click Keyboard. Select “Use F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys”.

What is F5 on Macbook Pro Touch Bar?

Decrease keyboard brightness
F5 – Decrease keyboard brightness (On compatible notebooks only) F6 – Increase keyboard brightness (On compatible notebooks only)

What is the Fn button on Mac?

For those of you that don’t know, the fn key on Mac is a dictation device. All you have to do is click the button at the bottom lefthand corner of your keypad twice and a microphone pops up on your screen. It then records everything you say out loud and types what you say wherever your cursor is.