Matt L 
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what is the best way to get around a pc without a mouse as mine at work has decided to die as i keep forgetting to put it on charge at night. anyone know where i can find a list of shortcut keys for getting around??  
(all standard settings nothings bin changed afaik)  
 
cheers matt (so far i using the tab key yto get around the net) 
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grogan 
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ctrl + c for copy 
ctrl + v for paste 
alt + f4 to close current windows explorer / internet explorer 
alt + tab to toggle screens 
 
all i can remember off the top of my head! 
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RyanSxi 
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windows key (between ctrl and alt) for start then you can get to programs etc
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paul.mitchell1984 
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ctrl + z to undo something  
ctrl + y to redo something undone  
Alt and then the letter underlined on tools menu ie file tools etc will open that section
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dna23 
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http://www.computerhope.com/shortcut.htm
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haller14 
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mouses are cheap just buy a new one? 
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_Allan_ 
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You can get a mouse for about £3  
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Kyle T 
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When tabbing through the selection of items, shift+tab goes backwards.
 
  Lotus Elise 111R 
 
Impreza WRX STi
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Matt L 
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quote: Originally posted by haller14 
mouses are cheap just buy a new one?  
   
 
its my works pc lol so i aint buying one it works 2day anywho   
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_Allan_ 
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quote: Originally posted by Matt L 
quote: Originally posted by haller14 
mouses are cheap just buy a new one?  
   
 
its my works pc lol so i aint buying one it works 2day anywho    
   
 
If it's a works one then get them to replace it or do what any self respecting employee would do and swap it with a colleagues  
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Planty02 
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quote: Originally posted by _Allan_ 
quote: Originally posted by Matt L 
quote: Originally posted by haller14 
mouses are cheap just buy a new one?  
   
 
its my works pc lol so i aint buying one it works 2day anywho    
   
 
If it's a works one then get them to replace it or do what any self respecting employee would do and swap it with a colleagues   
   
 
  
 
btw, shift and tab has the same effect as tab but in reverse  
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Kyle T 
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quote: Originally posted by Planty02 
btw, shift and tab has the same effect as tab but in reverse   
   
 
quote: Originally posted by Kyle T 
When tabbing through the selection of items, shift+tab goes backwards. 
   
 
 
 
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Impreza WRX STi
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Planty02 
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quote: Originally posted by Planty02 
 
btw, shift and tab has the same effect as tab but in reverse   
   
 
RE-POST   
 
Sorry Kyle, must have missed your post   
 
[Edited on 01-08-2007 by Planty02]
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mooney 
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if you've got a multi tabbed box open (properties)  or multi tabs open in firefox ctrl and tab goes though them 
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welshdude 
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windows key + E  - opens my computer 
windows key + M - minimises all windows 
 
[Edited on 03-08-2007 by welshdude]
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