Questions tagged [razer-keyboard]

A range of keyboards by Razer. Use this tag for questions relating to installing, configuring, troubleshooting or otherwise working with Razer Keyboards.

Razer produce a range of keyboards designed primarily for gaming, and feature Macro-recording, backlit keys, anti-ghosting technology and many other features.

Use this tag for questions relating to installing, configuring, troubleshooting or otherwise working with Razer Keyboards.

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Getting macro keys from a Razer BlackWidow to work on Linux

I picked up a Razer BlackWidow Ultimate that has additional keys meant for macros that are set using a tool that's installed on Windows. I'm assuming that these aren't some fancypants joojoo keys and should emit scancodes like any other…
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How can I swap the usage of the 'fn' key for my Razer Blackwidow on OSX?

I just bought the Razer Blackwidow 2013 keyboard, and after installing drivers (Synapse 2.0) I run into a strange issue: My function keys started to work very strange. They started to use their "shortcuts" (not sure how to properly name it) without…
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Enable Function Keys on OSX 10.6.8 with Razer Anansi

After installing the Razer Anansi OSX driver (1.01) from Razer, it appears my function keys have reverted to the default "special" keys. For example, F1 and F2 control the brightness of the screen instead of registering as F1 and F2. I've tried…
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How can I record a macro on the fly with Black Widow Ultimate?

I believe that Black Widow Ultimate can record macros on the fly. However, they are recorded with a delay in the time you take to press the keystrokes by default. Is it, in fact, possible to do this without delay/on the fly?
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Can I bind keys from a specific device to shortcuts in Linux, without affecting other keyboards

I recently picked up a Razer Orbweaver which works pretty well with my windows installation through the Razer Synapse software. While I can't switch between profiles in Linux, the corresponding keys that Linux detects to a specific physical key is…
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Using a Razer keyboard's WinKey as the Command key for a Mac

I recently bought a MacBook and I'm trying to use it with my Razer Lycosa keyboard. OS X doesn't seem to be able to map — or even detect — the Windows key at all. I'd like to use it as the Command key. Is this possible?
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OSX drivers for Razer Blackwidow Keyboard

Does anyone know where to find OSX drivers for the Razer BlackWidow keyboard (official or otherwise)? I bought it on a whim (love clicky keys), but can't find any drivers for my Mac to make use of the hotkeys on the left of the keyboard.
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How to enable Razer BlackWidow macro keys on Windows without install Razer Synapse?

I found out how to enable Razer BlackWidow macro keys on Linux, and I want to enable them on Windows as well, without installing any Razer driver. Please help me. I want use macro keys with Autohotkey. Here is a guide for Linux: Getting macro keys…
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Can i stop a blackwidow macro while its being executed?

I'm trying to make a macro for my blackwidow keyboard, which has to be executed until i press a different button. Can anyone tell me how to do this, or how tp stop a macro from being executed halfway?
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How to turn off Razer Synapse shortcuts on a keyboard?

I have Razer Ornata Chroma and I'm using Razer Synapse to customize RGB on the keyboard. I noticed that I'm not able to use Shift+Ctrl+A keyboard in one of the apps I'm using. When I exit the Synapse application, I'm able to use the shortcut…
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Autohotkey for Razer Blackwidow Macro Keys

I'm having extreme difficulty trying to map the M1-M5 macro keys on the Razer Blackwidow keyboard using AutoHotKey. A similar question was previously asked on this forum but no answer or solution was supplied. That question refers to an earlier…
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Can I remove an OTF macro from a Razer Deathstalker?

I recently bought a Razer Deathstalker, and the other day I managed to activate the OTF macro recorder by accident, so now I have random gibberish and key presses bound to regular keys, so typing anything ends up being a pain, considering the…
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How can I use a modifier key with the Razer Naga?

I have a macro that I wrote with Razer synapse 2.0. I want to trigger this macro whenever I hold down shift and then hit '4' on the side of my Naga. Is this possible to do with Razer synapse?
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Do macros assigned to Razer keyboards work across different computers?

Let's say I connect a Razer Blackwidow v3 Pro keyboard to a computer and use Razer Synapse to assign a macro to my keyboard. Will that macro still work if I connect my keyboard to a different computer?
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How much of the Razer Synapse configuration is stored on the device itself?

I have a couple Razer Chroma devices and a couple regular Razer devices (2 mice, 1 keyboard, 1 mouse pad). If it matters I can give specifics. I want to switch to Linux as I hate the imbued marketing drive in Win10 despite being a good overall…
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