my volume key is not working

My volume keys are not working and shows a grey sign on MacBook Air 13 inch.

MacBook Air

Posted on Jan 9, 2019 12:55 PM

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niko252

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Posted on Jan 14, 2019 8:00 AM

Try to hold fn+volume button to adjust volume.

you can use this without fn key by going to system preferences>keyboard>then untick this in red circle in picture:

hope it helped

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niko252

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Jan 14, 2019 8:00 AM in response to kunal65

Try to hold fn+volume button to adjust volume.

you can use this without fn key by going to system preferences>keyboard>then untick this in red circle in picture:

hope it helped

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