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F12 no longer controls my volume, I get programming language, how do I get the function of volume back?

Volume button, F12 no longer works- brings up programming language, how do I get access back to volume control.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Jul 16, 2021 7:25 AM

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Posted on Jul 17, 2021 1:24 AM

Apple menu > System Preferences > Keyboard.


Is the preference highlighted below checked?


If so, uncheck it to stop the Developer tools pane from opening [I am assuming this opens when using Chrome or Firefox]

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F12 no longer controls my volume, I get programming language, how do I get the function of volume back?

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