Home › Forums › General Ergonomics Topics › replacing space bar with an alternative key This topic contains 1 reply, has 2 voices, and was last updated by GCWesq 9 years, 10 months ago. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Alt+Windows logo key + number. In Adobe Photoshop this shortcut works for: Foreground Fill.This will fill foreground color into selections, text or vector shape layers. Open the Jump List for the program pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. is there any alternate key to use? That means the problem is active under the operating system . How do you think about the answers? 1 0. Try this to fix it: 1. PC Description. In some Internet browsers, you can also press the Backspace key to go back to the previous page. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. See System Requirements. Hold down the Shift key when opening a link, favorite, history recent, or address item, to open … Backspace (or BS) Backspace: Cursor Control Keys. You'll know how to do Alt-key codes on a laptop after reading this. I want to use Microsoft word but my backspace key is broken. Other keyboard shortcuts require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously (indicated in the tables below by this sign: +). Note: The names of the letter and number keys are the same as that single letter or digit.For example: b is the B key and 5 is the 5 key.. Available on. Here are the instructions: You can use a numeric key pad to enter numbers with On-Screen Keyboard. But that may not be your problem. highlight the letters and press delete or re-program your keyboard. 4. Re-enables the backspace key as a back navigation button (except when writing text). This is one cool alternate shortcut for the more famous Ctrl + Z. Alt + Backspace. Delete deletes the character after the cursor. If you were highlighting some text, then trying to delete it with the backspace key, you may simply have a Word option set wrong. Windows logo key + Tab. Overview System Requirements Related. Other keyboard shortcuts require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously (indicated in the tables below by this sign: +). Try this to fix it: Word versions prior to Word 2007: 1. Under Editing, check the check box next to "Typing replaces selected text". Still have questions? Undo the last operation. This section lists the functions assigned, by default, to each key on your keyboard. If you're running the trial version of Word, and the trial period has run out, you can't make any changes. Screen Burn. How will I use video and game sites when Flash Player gets removed after December? At all. Free. You can sign in to vote the answer. I tried using "delete" but it doesn't work. We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Tip. Under Editing Options, check the check box next to "Typing replaces selection". my backspace is working on my laptop and it is a very important key!!! The Backspace key really only has one function and that is to delete text to the left of the cursor. ; To update the keyboard driver, choose Update driver and let Windows search for the latest driver automatically. In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software.. 1. Yahoo is part of Verizon Media. Click on the Tools->Options menu item. In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software.. Free. Alt Code symbols on Laptop keyboard Guide on making symbols by using Alt codes on laptop keyboard. Next, click Uninstall and then restart your PC to check if Backspace, Spacebar or Enter key could work. Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Aero Flip 3-D. Ctrl+Windows logo key + Tab. Join Yahoo Answers and get 100 points today. 3. Article shows where are number pad keys on laptops located and describes how to type Alt codes using it. Lv 4. 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Use the delete key, but make sure that the cursor is before the character you want to delete, rather than after it. How do you think about the answers? You would be able to click the space bar displayed. Keyboard. Get. EVERYONE. Get. Try entering new text in a document and saving it. Click the Office button in the upper-left corner. ScrollLock: ScrollLock (scroll lock key). regulates the cable companies? 2. Just move the cursor and use backspace. In the U.S., what government dept. 1 0. In insert mode ctrl+h does the same thing as the backspace key (i.e. Under Editing Options, check the check box next to "Typing replaces selection". Go Back With Backspace. 3. However, most browsers today use the shortcut key Alt+Back arrow to go back to the previous page. Most keyboard shortcuts require the user to press a single key or a sequence of keys one after the other. Not sure this fits you answer, but there is an on screen keyboard. For more information about each function, refer to the Keyboard choice on the Help menu.. You can change the default key assignments to the following default function tables, by selecting Keyboard Setup from the Assist menu.. To reinstall the keyboard driver, here choose Uninstall device from the context menu. You can sign in to vote the answer.