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Sub secions like: Group by: Day Week Month Subject Sender Color Thread Yes it makes the right click menu larger but these features are extremely usefula and deserve a place in right click. And while you're at it, make the context-meta key work (the one next to the right windows key on 99% of new PC keyboards).

Windows Vista UI Bugs
celery a...@anon.com alt games everquest Disable the Windows Key and Alt+Tab. I occasionally accidently hit the windows key when I try to strafe - causing the game to minimize and me having to ctrl+alt+delete it.

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On Mac keyboards the equivalent key to the windows key is the "Command Key" it has depending upon the keyboard either a symbol that looks like a Cloverleaf or an Million thanks for all the suggestions. and ... jokes :) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phillip M. Jones,

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G G...@Geewhiz.com comp mail pegasus-mail ms-windows And while you're at it, make the context-meta key work (the one next to the right windows key on 99% of new PC Well, there's only one Windows key on my Microsoft Office Keyboard. But the err... right click key is there. I call it that since 99% of users don't

My Windows Key stopped working... )-;
... a new shortcut - any other suggestions (i know i could do the restore bit or choose another key) because i would like to understand how this has happened. Does the Windows key work for other stuff? Eg, by itself does it open the Start menu? Does Win+F bring up Search/Find and Win+M minimize everything?

Suggestion: Windows Key
Now it is asking me for the key. I don't want to format my disk. Is there a way to see which windows key is installed. My current windows is working but there is some problem in it so i want to repair it. Thankx! In addition to Bert's suggestions you can use these. If Windows is installed enter this from the Dos

Bug in Windows explorer can result in lost files
So, I'm back to living with "Keep the taskbar on top of other windows" unchecked and hitting the Windows key to see the taskbar if any Windows are open. And performing your suggestion in the 2nd paragraph above didn't work the next time, even w/o re-booting. Any registry settings you want me to check ?

Windows key combinations/shortcuts - how do I turn them off?!
BTW - if you have a newer Windows keyboard with the funny keys on it you don't need to use Ctrl-Esc, just hit the Windows key and then the desired key. Clearly something on the Start menu is enabling this (ie directly, not via the Shutdown submenu) but it's not visible. Suggestions gratefully received.

After update on 7/11/2007 my windows key is disabled.
Robert S. Randolph Rob...@KingdomSoftware.com microsoft public win95 general discussion Thanks for the suggestion, but the final registry key does not appear in windows 98.

How to lock thunderbird?
Windows Update is running and everything save Office 2007 SP1 (which seems to be confused because I used a shrinkwrapped key on the preinstalled version) has for which I really don't see a supportable reason Any suggestions on how I can ensure that resources are released when tabs and/or windows are closed?

Keystroke for Windows key
The problem is that we can't see you and your computer from here and you haven't responded to either Jane's or my suggestions by saying, "oh yes, that's what I'm doing" or "no, If your "locking" is caused by you hitting a combination of keys (like the Windows Key + L), then it won't take care of it.

Windows Explorer file manager displaying only one pane
Don't (DONT) use the windows key, or windows key combinations.. As it tends to hang the machine. ----- Original Message ----- From: AH To: I hope that this letter is not seen as a whinge (as it was not intend to be) but rather as a friendly suggestion. It will have to be done sooner then later anyway as a fair

rds interprets keystrokes as if windows key is down
Close all the windows. Please try the below mentioned step and see if the issue gets resolved: SUGGESTION 1: ============== We have found that this issue can occur if any third party Click on Start -> and then press windows logo key on the keyboard + R which will open Run box, type regedit and tap enter key.

Mysterious 'standby' hot key on Start menu
even though the window key itself has not been touched. This is sometimes difficult to clear and is very annoying. Has anyone any suggestions on how to get rid of this problem. This may be a problem with your keyboard. Pressing the WIN key once should re-lock it. I see the same with the SHIFT key here from time to

Realtime on Xp professionnal (ring0)
This is not your problem (in my opinion) I would hit WINDOWS KEY & PAUSE/BREAK key at same time & then go to DEVICE MANAGER tab then make sure it is on VIEW DEVICES See if anybody else has suggestions. Maybe before you do this you might like to go through the "challenge" of following the trouble sound shooter.

Having Problems Upgrading From Premium To Ultimate
I have a few suggestions of things that I kinda wish there were ways to fix. 1) Speech key. In the Tablet PC Input Panel, under Tools - Options, Speech tab there When I am in Tablet mode and I want to lock my workstation quickly, I have to switch the Input Panel to Keyboard and hit Windows Key - L to lock it.

Windows Explorer
nos...@nospam.net 24hoursupport helpdesk Thanks for the suggestion. Gave it a try, but without success. On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 23:59:44 -0500, Roger <ab...@your.isp.com> Reinstalling Windows would be a great way to spend the evening. But before you do, try this: hold down the Windows key and press Pause/Break.

Indian language fonts to be included as default fonts in windows
Or, to be more precise, what can I do with the Windows keys? The keyboard has a nice feel so I don't want to get rid of it but it has these damned Windows keys and the 'Right Click' key too. Back when I used to work in virtual consoles I had the left Windows key mapped to the same action as Alt-Left and the right

How to use Windows key?
Anyone got any suggestions for a fix? Regards John Baker Here are a few thoughts.. - Press Ctrl/Alt-Delete and see if Explorer and IExplore are running, and whether any programs are not responding. - Press F5 to refresh the screen. - Press the Windows key with the M to minimize all running tasks.

Ctrl + Esc
This issue can be caused by following factors: 1) The client is using a same SUSClientID registry key as another machine so it is falsely reporting in as that other machine. Suggestion 2: ========= Please download and install following update: Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB898708)