Press CTRL and F2 in Guest

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bayerthomas@gmx.de
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Press CTRL and F2 in Guest

Post by bayerthomas@gmx.de »

Hello,
i want to press ctrl und F2 in Guest. F2 doesn't work when i try to press this. How can i do this?
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Re: Press CTRL and F2 in Guest

Post by Sasquatch »

Disable the media keys in the Host OS, so you need Fn+Fx to get the media key result (like volume change).
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