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Keyboard brightness shortbut (f5 + f6) not working

Thread starter anish69
Start date Mar 12, 2011
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anish69

macrumors newbie

Original poster

Mar 12, 2011

#1

when i press the keyboard brightness shortcuts it says its disabled or locked and wont let me adjust it...anyone know how to change this?

iMacDragon

macrumors 68020

Mar 12, 2011

#2

anish69 said:
when i press the keyboard brightness shortcuts it says its disabled or locked and wont let me adjust it...anyone know how to change this?

The system thinks you're in a place too bright to need keyboard light, and has disabled it. Go into a darker room or cover the light sensor.

di1in

macrumors regular

Jul 31, 2011

#3

iMacDragon said:
The system thinks you're in a place too bright to need keyboard light, and has disabled it. Go into a darker room or cover the light sensor.

thanks

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