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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: August 28, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: My keyboard "Tab" button doesnt work
>
> Leo,
> Hi. I'm a first timer here so pardon if I mess up.
>
> Ive googled over and over and cannot find a solution.
>
> My keyboard "Tab" button doesnt work. I used to use it often
> when filling out forms online and such, since the tab button
> allows the cursor to skip down to the next box or line. Now
> it doesnt do anything when I press it. So I have to manually
> use the mouse to move the cursor everywhere. Can you tell me
> what would have caused it to stop working and how can I correct it?

My guess would be a problem with the keyboard itself - they do
break from time to time. I'd borrow a replacement to see if the
problem goes away.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 10664 | Category: Hardware

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