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Q84337: PageMaker Version 4.0 F6, F7, F8 Keys Do Not Function

Article: Q84337
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 06-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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When running Aldus PageMaker version 4.0 under Microsoft Windows operating
system version 3.1, the F6, F7, and F8 function keys do not work as they did
under Windows 3.0.

WORKAROUND
==========

To work around this problem you may need to use the following equivalent
combination keys:

  Function Key    Combination Keys        Function
  ------------    -----------------       --------

  F6              CTRL+SHIFT+B            Bold
  F7              CTRL+SHIFT+I            Italic
  F8              CTRL+SHIFT+U            Underline

For example, to type in bold, press CTRL+SHIFT+B.

MORE INFORMATION
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The F6, F7, and F8 keys are internal accelerator keys for PageMaker version 4.0.
They allow you to press a function key and then start typing in bold, italic, or
underline.

The PageMaker product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's
performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 3.10 3.11 page maker 3rdparty

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11

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