RE: fn key

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From: Paul McGovern (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/01/04


Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 06:21:02 -0700

Thanks Rob. Sometimes we overlook the obvious simple solution.

Regards

Paul

     
     ----- Rob wrote: -----
     
     More likely then not, you have somehow turned on the
     numbers lock. If you are using a laptop, look for a blue
     symbol that looks like a keyboard (mine is F8) and press
     the fn key and the key that I mentioned above and tht
     should fix you up.
     Rob
>-----Original Message-----
>keyboard shows fn key numbers on screen instead of
>letters when typing. in order to show letters, must hold
>down fn key. Here is an example "06st3y" that is
>mostly. How do I correct?
>>>.
>



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