Re: Caps Lock

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From: Graham Mayor (gmayor_at_DELETECAPSmvps.org)
Date: 04/07/04 

Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:00:14 +0100

Before you replace the keyboard does this occur in all applications, or just
Word? If it is just Word, it would be cheaper to rename normal.dot to
oldnormal.dot - if it is all applications - get the keyboard :) 

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Uncle Joe wrote:
> If the light doesn't come on to indicate that Caps Lock
> is enabled, then it's almost certain that you accidentally
> pressed Caps Lock button before typing. A simple
> solution is to press the Caps Lock button again when
> unwanted caps begin appearing.
>
> If I were you, I'd head to a computer store to buy a new
> keyboard. They can be had from $9.99 up to $120.
>
> "mark" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:193a201c41c65$627cd7c0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> No the light doesnt come on
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> Does your Caps Lock LED light (above the numeric
>>> keypad) illuminate when you depress the shift key?
>>>
>>>
>>> "mark" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:14c4601c41c62$3f880cb0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>>>> When typing in Word the words come out in capitals, but
>>>> the caps lock is off and the shift button is up. Is there
>>>> a problem with my keyboard or is it Microsoft Word
>>>
>>>
>>> .

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