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pound sign not working help!
chardonnay_2
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hi my pound sign doesn't work when i press it i get this #
how do i fix this:o
cheers
how do i fix this:o
cheers
:love: married to the man of my dreams! 9-08-09
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Hi.
you are probably on US settings, some of your other keys will be wrong as well, @ = ! and vice versa.
Go into control panel> keyboard, and set for English.0 -
hi thanks i looked at control panel but can't see where to change the settings for keyboard at the moment
pressing shift 2 gives @
pressing @ gives '
pressing shift @ gives "
pressing shift pound sign gives @
please help:mad::love: married to the man of my dreams! 9-08-09
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control panel -> Regional and language options
make sure its uk
then click on languages then details
make sure that is english uk (use add if needed)0 -
Hi,
sorry, if you are on XP,
control panel> regional & language> English (UK)0 -
okay here goes £@
yah :j it's working thanks very much:D:love: married to the man of my dreams! 9-08-09
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Pressing the "Left Alt + Shift " can accidently swap languages and deliberately .....Rich people save then spend.
Poor people spend then save what's left.0
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