[Simply Computers] Re: Keyboard

 

Hi Ellen
EXACTLY what I was looking for. Solution achieved.
Very many thanks Mike
--- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "Ellen J. Helberg" <ejhelberg@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I don't remember seeing your operating system in your posts, but for XP, try
> this:
>
> Date format: Control Panel > Regional and Language Options > Select "English
> (United Kingdom)"
> Keyboard: Control Panel > Regional and Language Options > Languages Tab >
> Details > (change default input language or add a new language and keyboard)
>
> For Win7: It's basically the same, except the Control Panel icon is called
> Region and Language. In the Format tab, choose English (United Kingdom) from
> the pull-down list. I'd check the Location tab and make sure it's correct,
> too. On the Keyboards and Language tab, click the Change keyboards button.
>
> I hope that helps. Please post back and let us know.
>
> Ellen
>
>
>
> From: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of sillyoldbegger
> Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2011 8:18 AM
> To: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Simply Computers] Re: Keyboard
>
> Hi all,
> sorry, perhaps I did not explain myself properly. The keyboard worked fine
> before the 'restore to factory defaults' (and did for a few years before
> that) but, when I did the restore I inadvertantly choose the wrong keyboard
> setting ( I THINK I chose the American layout [the 101 keys instead of the
> 102keys] in error) and was hoping that someone could point me in the
> direction of how to choose to the English layout. I have loaded the disc
> that came with the keyboard and checked there is not a newer driver version.
> The problem, as far as I can make out with my somewhat limited knowledge, is
> with the computer set up.
> I have tried going into control panel and looking there but, so far, no luck
> Regards Mike
>
>
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> This email was sent on 10/2/11 at 9:12 AM.
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