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Matt L
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31st Jul 07 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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)
grogan
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31st Jul 07 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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!
RyanSxi
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windows key (between ctrl and alt) for start then you can get to programs etc
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
dna23
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31st Jul 07 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.computerhope.com/shortcut.htm
haller14
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mouses are cheap just buy a new one?
_Allan_
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31st Jul 07 at 16:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You can get a mouse for about £3
Kyle T
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31st Jul 07 at 16:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

When tabbing through the selection of items, shift+tab goes backwards.


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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
_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
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
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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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]
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
welshdude
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3rd Aug 07 at 07:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

windows key + E - opens my computer
windows key + M - minimises all windows

[Edited on 03-08-2007 by welshdude]

 
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