?Has Anyone Tried This?
Has Anyone Tried This?
On your Windows machine, press CTL + ALT +
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?Has Anyone Tried This?
Why would I do that? Isn't Ctl + Alt + Delete(down arrow) used to restart your computer?Joe Guy wrote:On your Windows machine, press CTL + ALT +?

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Re: Has Anyone Tried This?
No. It’s completely harmless. (Down arrow is not ‘delete’)
ETA - on my keyboard it’s next to the number pad. It’s for scrolling. Maybe it’s not there if you don’t have a number pad...
ETA - on my keyboard it’s next to the number pad. It’s for scrolling. Maybe it’s not there if you don’t have a number pad...
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Re: Has Anyone Tried This?
Mine doesn't do anything. I think your video driver has to support it.
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Re: Has Anyone Tried This?
Well, in Windows, it flips the display. It's a common prank we pull on the newbies (or anyone else) at the call center if they walk away from their computers without locking the screen.
And yeah, I've been on the receiving end of the stunt a couple of times too.

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And yeah, I've been on the receiving end of the stunt a couple of times too.
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Yes, I suppose I could agree with you ... but then we'd both be wrong, wouldn't we?
Re: Has Anyone Tried This?
So have I; the first time it was quite a surprise.