New and updated Apple Knowledge Base articles include: 106464: Mac OS X: Troubleshooting a Startup Issue is an updated version of this article that provides steps to follow if your computer ...

Close-up of the F9, F10, F11, and F12 function keys on a keyboard - Professor25/Getty Images For almost every PC or Mac user, a keyboard and either a mouse or a trackpad are more than enough to ...

Chances are good you’ve noticed the row of numbered keys across the top of your computer keyboard that all have an “F” in front of them, but they may not get much use. If you’re using a laptop, they ...

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Shift and F11 create a spreadsheet in Excel, and replacing this function key with F12 saves a document in Microsoft Word. You can open another document by using Control with F12 instead, and pressing ...