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Remapping a keyboard key in windows 8.1 [duplicate]
How can I remap keyboard keys in windows 8.1? I'm looking for a simple utility which will modify registry and would not require running at startup. I tried sharpkeys but, it does not seem to work in ...
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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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Using keyboard disables touchpad left button for a second on Acer laptop in Windows 8.1
The problem is present in the whole system not only in games: desktop, chrome, games, everywhere.
When I press any "input key" on a keyboard for example in desktop I can't select the file by left ...
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Any solution appeared to fix win 8.1 drivers disaster? (keyboard stopped to work)
Win 8.1 never stops to impress me. This is already third time such disaster happened to me.
Before that I was using system refresh to "reinstall" windows, but I tired :/
Ok, the problem... my ps/2 ...
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Delay in mouse movement when using both the keyboard & mouse simultaneously
I got a new Lenovo Flex 2 15 a couple of days ago, and the laptop is working pretty well.
However, when I use the keyboard then quickly attempt to move the mouse with the touchpad, I am unable to move ...
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Both ctrl keys not working
I've recently got Win 8.1 Pro and a new keyboard and mouse(Slimstar c110). The keyboard worked but suddenly both of my Ctrl keys aren't working.
I tried doing tests and doing shortcuts but they aren'...
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Can't enter unicode character with Alt+ even with EnableHexNumpad
I'm trying to enter unicode characters by using Alt+#### but I'm not being able to.
In Registry Editor, I added a new String value called EnableHexNumpad with value of 1 in HKCU\Control Panel\Input ...
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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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How do I remap Home Button key with Escape key on Apple keyboard?
I bought a bluetooth keyboard for $13, and it's pretty good except instead of the Esc key, there's a little square and it opens up Internet Explorer when it's pressed! I've tried 3 key remapping ...
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Why do I have to press the key 4 times to get a '`' symbol? [duplicate]
I'm using Windows 8.1 Pro, with a Microsoft Gaming keyboard. When I'm writing posts on StackOverflow I often need to enclose things in code marks (`). In order to get these, I have to press the ¬ | ...
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PC with Windows 8.1 boots from any key pressed
so I recently acquired and installed Windows 8.1 on my PC and yesterday I noticed that, while my PC is supposedly turned off, I can turn it on by pressing any key on the keyboard. I assume this is ...
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