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AutoHotKey script that remaps the F1-F12 function keys on the Microsoft Sculpt Mobile keyboard to be pressed without having to use the Fn key. Disables some of the Windows 8 shortcuts, but leaves media keys intact.
#NoEnv ; Recommended for performance and compatibility with future AutoHotkey releases.
#InstallKeybdHook
SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts due to its superior speed and reliability.
SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir% ; Ensures a consistent starting directory.
; OPTIONAL: For those who use Home/End more than PgUp/PgDown, this flips their use with the Fn key.
; If you want the buttons to function as they are, add a semicolon (;) to the beginning of each line below.
Home::PgUp
End::PgDn
PgUp::Home
PgDn::End
; F1 key by default, Fn+F1 is now Play/Pause
MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE::F1
F1::MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE
; F2 key by default, Fn+F2 is now Mute/Unmute
VOLUME_MUTE::F2
F2::VOLUME_MUTE
; F3 key by default, Fn+F3 is now Volume Down
VOLUME_DOWN::F3
F3::VOLUME_DOWN
; F4 key by default, Fn+F4 is now Volume Up
VOLUME_UP::F4
F4::VOLUME_UP
; F5 key by default, Fn+F5 does nothing
SendInput {F5}
+#F21::
return
; F6 key by default, Fn+F6 does nothing
!#F21::
SendInput {F6}
return
; F7 key by default, Fn+F7 does nothing
^#F21::
SendInput {F7}
return
; F8 key by default, Fn+F8 does nothing
#F21::
SendInput {F8}
return
; F9 key by default, Fn+F9 does nothing
^#BS::
SendInput {F9}
return
; F10 key by default, Fn+F10 does nothing
^#TAB::
SendInput {F10}
return
; F11 key by default, Fn+F11 does nothing
!#F22::
SendInput {F11}
return
; F12 key by default, Fn+F12 does nothing
^#F23::
SendInput {F12}
return
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D2Joy commented Feb 22, 2020

really help with my anti-human microsoft keyborad, F1-F4 definitely work, just cannot customize F5-F12. Seems Fn does't have a scan code according to web discussions.

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gfrk commented Oct 8, 2020

For those who don`t know how to code: download this program: http://ahkscript.org/
Then follow this tutorial to se how to use it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxLNtBYjkjU
Then, copy-paste the code above in the new fahkscript file, save the file, run it and wallahh...
It works and it´s solve in less than 5 minutes!!
Thank you very much!

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