Shift key problem

>On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:15:29 -0700, Edmundo wrote:

>> The shift key activates caps lock and then acts like tab,
>> jumping from menu to menu. How do I turn it off, or
>> return it to normal settings?

> >Sharon F <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote:

>To return control of caps lock to the Caps Lock key: Control Panel>
>Regional and Language Options> Languages> Text Services> Details> Settings>
>Key Settings. Move the radio dot from "Press the Shift key" to "Press the
>Caps Lock key."

Holy cow! How do you know these things? (I'm not the original poster,
just mighty impressed.)

On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 15:42:14 -0700, Maureen Goldman wrote:

>

>>On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:15:29 -0700, Edmundo wrote:

>>> The shift key activates caps lock and then acts like tab,
>>> jumping from menu to menu. How do I turn it off, or
>>> return it to normal settings?

>

>>>Sharon F <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote:

>>To return control of caps lock to the Caps Lock key: Control Panel>
>>Regional and Language Options> Languages> Text Services> Details> Settings>
>>Key Settings. Move the radio dot from "Press the Shift key" to "Press the
>>Caps Lock key."

>
> Holy cow! How do you know these things? (I'm not the original poster,
> just mighty impressed.)

Wish it was as impressive as it looks, Maureen I looked this up during
the past month for someone who wanted to go the other way: setting Shift as
the trigger key for CAPS LOCK. In spite of the heavy doses of cold medicine
(hate summer colds!), the information was still fresh in my memory.

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Sharon F
MS-MVP - Windows XP Shell/User