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Brand new Mac book air - keyboard backlight not working, F5 and F6 show on screen but don't do anything. Adjust keyboard brightness checked. Any ideas? Or should I return it?

New Mac book and the keyboard backlight isn't working.


Have tried F5 F6 with and without Fn. checked adjust keyboard brightness.


Please help with any ideas? Or should I return it?

MacBook Air, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3)

Posted on May 30, 2015 1:04 PM

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Brand new Mac book air - keyboard backlight not working, F5 and F6 show on screen but don't do anything. Adjust keyboard brightness checked. Any ideas? Or should I return it?

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