What Is My Function Keys

My Function Keys is a Windows 95/98 utilitly that allows you Map your function keys to any type of text that you wish. It is a great utility to store commonly used phrases, standard email replys, email address, or a varity of other things.

How Do I Define The Function Keys

When My Function Keys starts for the first time you will be presented with the following window :

The 'None', 'Ctrl', and 'Shift' radio buttons (Modifier Keys) allow you to define text for a Modifier Key plus a Function Key. For example, if the 'Ctrl' radio button is clicked and you click the F1 key - it will allow you to define text for when you hit 'Ctrl+F1'.

The Execute on Startup Check box, will allow My Function Keys to start automatically each time the computer is started.

The 'Put in System Tray' button will minimize My Function Keys and place it in the System Tray.

How Do I Define The Function Keys

To define a function key first set the Modifier Key to 'None', 'Ctrl', or 'Shift' and click on any of the function keys (F1-F4 in the non-registerd version) and you will be

shown a configuration window that will allow you to define text for that key (plus the modifier key):

In this configuration window, Enter the text in which you want to paste, and the label for the Function Key, then hit OK.

That function key is now defined. Any time you want to paste that text, just hit the defined function key on your keyboard and the text will be pasted where the cursor is.

NOTE : This program will overide any other program that uses the Function Keys

The Disable Function Key check box, will allow this key to be disabled in the "My Function Keys" program and allow it to be used by the original program.

For Example, the F1 key is used for HELP in many programs, while My Function Keys is running, you can use F1 to paste the text that you desire. If you wish the F1 key to be used for its original purpose (in this case help) click the Disable Function Key box. This will disable this key for the My Function Keys program.

When you are done defining your keys just minimize the program and it will sit in your System tray. Anytime you want to configure the keys again, just Right Click and hit configure - Or double click the My Function Keys icon in the system tray.