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If you're using a wireless keyboard, check to make sure the batteries aren't dead and that the connection with your computer is strong.

If it doesn't match up with what you're hitting, you may need to fully clean your keyboard.

To check what keystrokes your computer is recognizing, visit Keyboard Tester for a visual representation of what you're typing.

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If your keyboard won't type letters but only activates shortcuts, give all the Alt, Ctrl, and Win keys a good strike to free them. A bit of debris or an old keyboard could result in a jammed key.

Check to see if you have a key that's physically stuck, especially if your computer is stuck in shortcut mode.

Remove any languages you don't need (visit Settings > Time & language for the relevant options) to reduce potential issues. If you have more than one enabled, use Win + Space to cycle between them.

Make sure you haven't selected the wrong keyboard layout or language.

The problem could be a temporary glitch that's simple to clear up.

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(Or running Windows in a virtual machine, but there are limitations with that as well, although the VM is more convenient in that you don't have to boot "out of" OSX like you would with Boot Camp.

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You'd still have the problem of no actual Scroll Lock key on the Mac, but since OSX is not running, any full sized keyboard plugged into the Mac would then send the F14/Scroll Lock key correctly to the office computer. Note, this does not necessarily mean getting a PC. The only other option would be not running OSX when connecting to the office. While a VPN is more complex to setup, IMHO a VPN is necessary because of some vulnerabilities discovered with the older version of the protocol, which the Mac client still uses. The catch with 2) is that you'll need to be able to configure port forwarding on your company's firewall, or preferably have a VPN. (For example, in the test, I used Shift-F12 for Scroll Lock.) Due to the limited number of keys on the Macbooks, you'll have to find something that's not in use by either OSX or Windows. The Mac app for Remote Desktop Connection (sometimes known as Remote Desktop Protocol or Terminal Services) has an option that you can map keys. (On LogMeIn, I can have the host screen "fit" or zoomed in to my remote screen's size, which makes the onscreen keyboard usable for me.) Different versions of Windows may have it in slightly different locations.) With a large screen on a desktop, this may be acceptable. (Start, All Programs, Accessories, Accessibility. Use Windows' onscreen keyboard on the office computer.Otherwise there are only two ways I know of to do what you want from within OSX: Hopefully GoToMyPC does, which would be best in your situation. I use LogMeIn, which has a send ctrl-alt-del, but not send Scroll Lock. See if GoToMyPC has a option to "send key".

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I'm not using "apps" I am logging in remotely from home to my work PC using GoToMyPC from there I can access any program that is on my work PC. I'd hate to purchase a PC to do work from home but I may have to. Since Macs don't use Scroll Lock, this is why I mention it's up to the app to give you a scroll lock. Either in System Preferences, or any other third party add-ons that give mouse or keyboard shortcuts or extras.

Make sure you don't have anything using F14. The catch is that OSX will intercept the function keys and use them for itself. I even purchased an external full keyboard hoping this would work but to no avail.

I don't have a F14 key which seems to be the key people suggest to try or the F12 +alt+function. I can't scroll lock on my current MacBook now that is the problem.