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Why don't all my keyboard shortcuts work?

Why don't all my keyboard shortcuts work? - Bluebeam Tutorial

From the course: Bluebeam: Tips and Tricks

Why don't all my keyboard shortcuts work?

- [Jim] Hi, Jim Rogers here and this week in Blue Beam Tips and Tricks, I'm going to address a frequently asked question related to keyboard shortcuts, or actually its a frequently voiced frustration related to keyboard shortcuts that don't seem to work. And I see this question posted often, I see answers in user forums that range from all kinds of crazy answers that don't seem to work to answers like oh, just reassign the keyboard shortcut, don't worry about it. So I know this is a common frustration and I'm gonna clear it up for you right now. What this relates to is keyboard shortcuts that are assigned to your keyboards function key or F keys, those ones along the top row of the keyboard, F1 through F12 commonly. So what happens is many times those function keys are already assigned to something unique to your laptop or to that keyboard so for example, my F4 key turns my volume down, my F5 key turns my volume up, and what this means when I'm working in Blue Beam on this particular…

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