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    # Keychron K2 Funtion and Multimedia Keys (Fedora)
    # Keychron K2 or C1 Funtion and Multimedia Keys (Fedora)

    ## Keyboard Mode Switch

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    ## Add Kernel Module Option for Apple Keyboard Function Keys

    Add a option to the kernel to set the mode on a boot to disabled (0).

    ```
    echo "options hid_apple fnmode=0" | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/hid_apple.conf
    ```

    ## Regenerate intramfs

    To set the fnmode in the early user space the initramfs needs to be regenerated.

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    The keyboard LEDs will also blink when "Windows" is enabled.

    ## Set hid_apple fnmode
    ## Disable Apple Keyboard Top Row

    Set the Apple keyboard top row key's mode to disabled (0).

    ```
    echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/fnmode
    ```

    ## Add Kernel Module Option for hid_apple
    Mode `2` is normally function keys that switch to multimedia keys by holdings the Fn key.

    ## Add Kernel Module Option for Apple Keyboard Function Keys

    To set the fnmode in the early user space the initramfs needs to be regenerated.

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    # Keychron K2 (ver. 2) Funtion and Multimedia Keys (Fedora 33)
    # Keychron K2 Funtion and Multimedia Keys (Fedora)

    ## Keyboard Mode Switch

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    # Keychron K2 (ver. 2) Funtion and Multimedia Keys (Fedora 33)

    ## Keyboard Mode Switch

    On the left hand side of the keyboard there are two switches. Slide the switch closest to the USB port to "Win/Android".
    The writing can be very difficult to read because of the small letters.
    The "Win/Android" position on the switch is closest to the USB port.

    ## Keyboard Mode for Function and Multimedia Keys

    Set the keyboard to "Windows" for the multimedia and function keys.

    Hold [`fn`] + [`X`] + [`L`] for 4 seconds.

    The keyboard LEDs will also blink when "Windows" is enabled.

    ## Set hid_apple fnmode

    ```
    echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/fnmode
    ```

    ## Add Kernel Module Option for hid_apple

    To set the fnmode in the early user space the initramfs needs to be regenerated.

    ```
    dracut --regenerate-all --force
    ```
    This requires a reboot.