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    I cant "CTRL+F" or "CTRL+B"!

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by dandruff, Apr 22, 2007.

  1. dandruff

    dandruff Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey guys ive run into a problem.

    im using a pretty new (1mth+) V1jp and nowadays for reason i cant seem to BOLD or FIND using the CtrlB or CtrlF combinations!

    i know the keys still work because i still can copy/paste/select all with the ctrl key. strange!

    hHHEELLP!!!
     
    dandruff, Apr 22, 2007
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    mujtaba ZzzZzz Super Moderator

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    Where are you trying to do this ? Is it Internet Explorer or all the applications ?
     
    mujtaba, Apr 22, 2007
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  3. mikeymike

    mikeymike Notebook Evangelist

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    they work for me on both browsers (IE, FF2)
     
    mikeymike, Apr 22, 2007
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  4. dandruff

    dandruff Notebook Enthusiast

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    its across all apps. :(
     
    dandruff, Apr 22, 2007
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  5. mikeymike

    mikeymike Notebook Evangelist

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    try google: enable accelerator keys

    may find how to get them back
     
    mikeymike, Apr 22, 2007
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    Hello- Notebook Consultant

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    The FN and CTRL keys could be switched, with the FN key located at the very bottom left, on the V1JP like a lot of Asus laptops. This sounds stupid but you could be pressing FN+F and FN+B instead of CTRL. Took me a while to get used to.

    If this isn't the case you can ignore this post.
     
    Hello-, Apr 22, 2007
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    Lord Farkward Notebook Consultant

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    lol awesome advise... but yet could be so true... :D
     
    Lord Farkward, Apr 23, 2007
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  8. dandruff

    dandruff Notebook Enthusiast

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    hahahaha. sound advice, but im not that dumb! hahah still have the problem
     
    dandruff, Apr 24, 2007
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    mujtaba ZzzZzz Super Moderator

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    Try TuneXp you might find something there.
     
    mujtaba, Apr 24, 2007
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