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F12 and Ctrl+F5 not working correctly

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When I try to clear the cache and refresh the page via Ctrl+F5 (or just F5) I get the prompt Type the Internet address of a document, and Internet Explorer will open it for you with a drop down list in Internet Explorer. When I try F5 in Chrome and Firefox it opens the "Open file" dialog box. When …

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Fix for: F12 and Ctrl+F5 not working correctly

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You have a keyboard with an F-Lock key. The function lock is currently on. "Open file" and "Print" are the meanings of F5 and F12 when function lock is on. So just turn it off. Further reading Microsoft Corporation (2011). . Microsoft KnowledgeBase.

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