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10-29-2007
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| | Windows Mail - French Characters While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my keyboard strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know how to turn that feature off? |
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10-30-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters "Dave-Canada" <Dave-Canada@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3973EEC6-737F-4B43-8A9C-06D80205CFD4@xxxxxx Quote: > While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my > keyboard > strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know > how > to turn that feature off? > Is your keyboard properly specified? -- Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM www.fjsmjs.com Do not send email |
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10-30-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters Yes, my keyboard language is set to English. Strange! As I mentioned, this seems to be a problem only in the email client, not Word or any other app. "Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote: Quote: > "Dave-Canada" <Dave-Canada@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:3973EEC6-737F-4B43-8A9C-06D80205CFD4@xxxxxx Quote: > > While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my > > keyboard > > strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know > > how > > to turn that feature off? > > > Control Panel | Clock, Language and Region > Is your keyboard properly specified? > > -- > Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM > www.fjsmjs.com > Do not send email > |
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10-30-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters "Dave-Canada" <DaveCanada@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:0D147DAB-9340-4A4B-8041-54D1EC4945F3@xxxxxx Quote: > Yes, my keyboard language is set to English. Strange! As I mentioned, > this > seems to be a problem only in the email client, not Word or any other app. > > > "Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote: > Quote: >> "Dave-Canada" <Dave-Canada@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:3973EEC6-737F-4B43-8A9C-06D80205CFD4@xxxxxx Quote: >> > While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my >> > keyboard >> > strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone >> > know >> > how >> > to turn that feature off? >> > >> Control Panel | Clock, Language and Region >> Is your keyboard properly specified? >> >> -- >> Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM >> www.fjsmjs.com >> Do not send email >> -- Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM www.fjsmjs.com Do not send email |
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11-12-2007
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| | RE: Windows Mail - French Characters Dave, Did you ever figure this out as my ? in email is now showing a french character too. a fellow Canadian "Dave-Canada" wrote: Quote: > While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my keyboard > strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know how > to turn that feature off? > |
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11-29-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters In Control Panel under Regional and Language Options, what "Current Format are you using and check under Keyboards and Languages what settings you got. Good luck "fellow Canadian" <fellow Canadian@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:399A20DD-951E-4DDA-8DB7-3DE10BA1AE56@xxxxxx Quote: > Dave, Did you ever figure this out as my ? in email is now showing a > french > character too. > > a fellow Canadian > > "Dave-Canada" wrote: > Quote: >> While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my >> keyboard >> strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know >> how >> to turn that feature off? >> |
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11-29-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters Did you install Office 2007? "Dave-Canada" <DaveCanada@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:0D147DAB-9340-4A4B-8041-54D1EC4945F3@xxxxxx Quote: > Yes, my keyboard language is set to English. Strange! As I mentioned, > this > seems to be a problem only in the email client, not Word or any other app. > > "Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" wrote: > Quote: >> "Dave-Canada" <Dave-Canada@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:3973EEC6-737F-4B43-8A9C-06D80205CFD4@xxxxxx Quote: >> > While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my >> > keyboard >> > strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone >> > know >> > how >> > to turn that feature off? >> Control Panel | Clock, Language and Region >> Is your keyboard properly specified? |
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11-29-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters Did you install Office 2007? "fellow Canadian" <fellow Canadian@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:399A20DD-951E-4DDA-8DB7-3DE10BA1AE56@xxxxxx Quote: > Dave, Did you ever figure this out as my ? in email is now showing a > french > character too. > > "Dave-Canada" wrote: > Quote: >> While I'm in Windows Mail (not Word or Excel or any other app), my >> keyboard >> strokes such as the "?" comes up as a French character. Does anyone know >> how >> to turn that feature off? |
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11-30-2007
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| | Re: Windows Mail - French Characters I have the same problem but inverse. My keyboard is set on french and then suddenly goes into english when using windows mail. This comes very abrupt from one character to another. |
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