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Keyboard gives @ not "
Hi all
I'm sure I've resolved this before. I have a new XP machine which gives " when the @ key is selected and vice versa. I've checked regional settings English UK keyboard is selected. TIA Phil |
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Keyboard gives @ not "
TheScullster wrote:
Hi all I'm sure I've resolved this before. I have a new XP machine which gives " when the @ key is selected and vice versa. I've checked regional settings English UK keyboard is selected. TIA Phil That means nothing if the system language isn't also set to UK English. -- Facon - the artificial bacon bits you get in Pizza Hut for sprinkling on salads. |
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Keyboard gives @ not "
Hi,
Then offhand I'd say you have a bad keyboard. -- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone Windows help - www.rickrogers.org "TheScullster" phil-at-dropthespam.com wrote in message ... Hi all I'm sure I've resolved this before. I have a new XP machine which gives " when the @ key is selected and vice versa. I've checked regional settings English UK keyboard is selected. TIA Phil |
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Keyboard gives @ not "
Thanks
Yes the language seems to need setting in 2 locations to take effect. Once set to English UK - problem solved Phil |
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