As always, display the F1-F12 keys or media control buttons on the Touch Bar

By default, the control bar for your MacBook Pro displays control buttons for various programs. Today we

We will tell you how to set up the panel so that it always displays functional keys or media control buttons.

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Functional keys and control media

Recall that on a physical Mac keyboard, there are a number of function keys with corresponding functions.

Depending on the size and type of keyboard, it may have the following function keys:

  • Brightness control.
  • Keyboard backlight control.
  • Mission Control.
  • Launchpad.
  • Start / Pause.
  • Rewind.
  • Fast passage.
  • Volume control.
  • Sounds off.
  • Eject command (extract).

This series can be displayed on the Touch Bar.

The function keys in the top row of a Mac keyboard can be used to control the media.

Always display media control buttons

one) On the menu bar, select the icon Apple, and then System settings.

2) In the System Preferences window, select Keyboard.

3) Click the tab Keyboard.

four) In order to always display media control buttons on the Touch Bar, in the menu On the panel Touch Bar select Extended lane Control Strip.

five) To access the function keys in the menu Press key Fnso that select Show keys Fone, F2, etc.

Now your Touch Bar will always display the media control buttons, and to display the F1-F2 function keys, simply press the Fn key in the lower left corner.

When you press a key, F1-F12 keys with corresponding functions will appear on the panel. To return the control buttons, release the key.

Function keys are especially useful if you run Windows on a Mac or use combinations with these keys in programs.

Is always to display functional keys

one) On the menu bar, select the icon Apple, and then System settings.

2) In the System Preferences window, select Keyboard.

3) Click the tab Keyboard.

four) On the menu On the panel Touch Bar select keys Fone, F2, etc.

five) On the menu Press key Fnso that select Show strip Control Strip.

This is how the panel will look like after that.

Now, on the Touch Bar panel, the function keys will always be displayed.

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