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East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 13:53

You probably already know this, but I'm a bit of a pc nerd. Instead of clicking on the back button at top left of screen to go back you can just hit the backspace key on the keyboard - just discovered that - it's great !! Stella

Catherine from Manchester

Catherine from Manchester Report 15 Aug 2006 13:57

oh yeah just tried it.lol. well you learn something new everyday. catherine xx

Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 15 Aug 2006 13:57

lol Stella, i did'nt know that either, i just tried it.... you learn something new everyday! snap catherine lol

Catherine from Manchester

Catherine from Manchester Report 15 Aug 2006 13:58

echo echo lol. LL catherine xx

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 15 Aug 2006 14:01

Pssst, * which one is the back space* I'm even nerdier......

Sally Moonchild

Sally Moonchild Report 15 Aug 2006 14:02

Oh yes.....I can do that.....

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&#

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&# Report 15 Aug 2006 14:18

Psst Polly, the one wot sez 'backpace' on it.. The long one just above your 'enter' key.

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 15 Aug 2006 14:21

Hey, that works, I am becoming a right whizz kid now ! Saves moving my mousey.....

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:33

Oh you lot have made my day !! Fancy me being able to give you a pc lesson !! Stella

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:34

Wonder if there's a short-cut to go forward - try and let me know. I don't want to mess MY computer up. Stella

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 15 Aug 2006 14:35

How lovely! Thank you Stella ....am now having great fun with that button:-) XX BC

Judith

Judith Report 15 Aug 2006 14:41

Hitting return will take you forward again

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:42

Judith - which is 'Return' ? Told you I was a nerd !!

Bev

Bev Report 15 Aug 2006 14:43

well i'll go to the foot of our stairs!! i never knew that now playing lol Bev

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:44

Shall we start a beginners computer course on here? Any hints and tips gratefully received please. Stella

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 15 Aug 2006 14:44

* taking notes* this is my type of language !

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:45

Come on everyone - more tips needed please - and which is RETURN ? Stella

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 15 Aug 2006 14:45

*proudly....pressing ctrl (whatever THAT means) and F5 at same time......refreshes the parts others cannot reach:-) lol

Bev

Bev Report 15 Aug 2006 14:45

now stella can you tell me which button to hit to input all this info in my FTM without having to type it in??? cheers Bev *waiting with bated breath*

East Point

East Point Report 15 Aug 2006 14:46

Bev - can you speak in English please !!