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Tagged with windows-8.1 keyboard
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How to Remap "Home" button on a Local Multimedia Keyboard without Driver
I recently purchased a multimedia keyboard (TECHNOTECH USB KEYBOARD 658) that is actually Made in China, and that doesn't come with ny driver CD or anything.
Here I want to map Home button to ...
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Why does hitting Enter on the keypad cause inadvertent switch to different workbook?
Client is using Office 2013 on a desktop running Windows 8.1 Pro. She usually is working with several spreadsheets open and at times when she hits the enter button of her number pad she changes to a ...
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Fn key not properly working
I have a problem with my fn keys. If I use my volume hotkeys thru fn key, it works immediately even without releasing the volume hotkey. Now the problem is when I used the brightness, touchpad, and ...
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Is it possible to run windows 8.1 without monitor, keyboard or mouse?
I have windows 8.1 and a macro recorder installed in my laptop. The macrorecorder executes some internet tasks automatically everyday in a schedule. I would like to transfer this automatization ...
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Can't enter password because Sticky Keys is enabled
I have a Windows 8.1 PC and accidentally spilled water over my keyboard. I took some keys out, tried to let it dry and get the water out. While doing this a lot of keys get mashed.
I restarted my PC ...
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Keyboard/typing problems on Dell laptop
I've started to notice all kinds of typing/keyboard issues on my laptop recently (Dell Inspiron n5110). Some of them are:
when I wake the laptop from sleep, I can't type my password
can't type to ...
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Shift+Ctrl+Tab not working in chrome with mapped Caps Lock key in Windows using SharpKeys
As suggested by this post, I used SharpKeys to map my Caps Lock key to Ctrl. A weird problem is that while other functions using this Caps Lock key as Ctrl works fine(like Caps Lock+Tab works fine in ...
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Laptop randomly presses "backspace" even with disabled keys
I have the most annoying problem in this god damned world.
Every time i am browsing the internet the computer randomly presses backspace and throws me to the previous page. it happens completely ...
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How can I control+click files/folders with a touch screen and on screen keyboard in windows 8.1?
Using a keyboard and mouse you can intermittently select files by pressing control and clicking the files you want to select. When using the touch screen the control button no longer functions in the ...
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Laptop reboots with no reason
Here I have Acer 5750G laptop with core i7-2670QM upgraded CPU for three years
~Two weaks ago I had first instant reboot. Now laptop can work 15 minutes or 15 hours as well with very different load (...
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Keyboard and mouse not working Win 8.1 X64 , SSD, asus mb
Following a critical win update 2 days ago, the mouse and keyboard no longer work on win 8.1, X64 with SSD though mouse and keyboard work in bios, i have tried the following:
I can get into the ...
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My laptop's keyboard suddenly stopped working! How do I fix it?
I've got a Sony VAIO laptop, with a touch screen monitor. I was using it yesterday with no problems at all. I turned it off. My daughter turned it on and tried to log in, but the keyboard wouldn't ...
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Issues with win key and right alt key after Windows Update (Polish diacritical signs not working)
I've got a problem that occured to me out of nowhere.
Today in the morning, as I logged in to my computer at work I cannot input Polish diacritical signs. For example rAlt + A should give Ą but ...
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Is there a way to "turn off" installed Windows Updates?
So I have a ASUS N550JK laptop with media keys - I recently factory reset it and all my Fn Keys were working (like the ones to change brightness/volume etc.) I installed a slew of Windows Updates and ...
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How to create new functions on laptop keyboard?
I got a new laptop, a Toshiba Portege Z30-A. It has a pointing stick (the dot in the middle, also called TrackPoint on Lenovo laptops) and it has the left and right click buttons. My old laptop used ...
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