Hotkeys F5, F9, F3, etc are not working in Toad (4319514)

Whenever the hotkeys F5, F9, F3 etc are executed, Toad does not work as expected.

For example: when executing F9, Toad does not run the query. Instead, it will open an external program in Windows.

This issue applies for all the Function / Hotkeys.

The BIOS configuration of the computer.

WORKAROUND 1: Change the function of the hot keys in the BIOS of the computer.

WORKAROUND 2: Lock the Fn button in Windows.

In the Mobility Center, you can manually modify how the Fn key will work: as a Multimedia key or as a Function key.

The Mobility Center can be located in Control Panel | Hardware and Sound | Adjust Commonly used mobility settings.