Pressing them at the same time, IE as a shortcut/hotkey, works. But
activating it via the start menu doesn't.
James, List Admin At 08:54 PM 8/3/2006, you wrote:
Please look below. You first say that pressing Windows key R doesn't work, then you say it does work. I'm confused.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 5:30 PM Subject: Re: run function
The run function is not on the start menu and pressing windows and the letter R does not work. A few people on this list suggested hitting windows key in conjunction with the letter R and it worked. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 5:00 PM Subject: Re: run function
>I missed the earlier messages in this thread, but what would be difficult > about just pressing the left Windows key (or control escape) that puts up > the Start menu, then arrowing up a couple of times to Run and hitting > Enter? > Or putting up the start menu and just pressing R? > > Sorry if these ordinary methods were dismissed earlier in the thread as > being impractical for some reason. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Homuth" <james@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 1:49 PM > Subject: Re: run function > > > That command may not be enabled on her computer. If that's the case, > then it's not a JFW problem and she should probably speak to her > technician about it. It is possible; library computers, for instance, > have that command disabled. > > James, > List Admin > At 04:44 PM 8/3/2006, you wrote: >>Hold down the Windows key and press the letter R, using the Windows >>key like a shift key. >> >>Bruce >> >>-- >>Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he >>gave the right to become children of God. John 1:12 NIV >> >>Bruce Toews >>E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: DogRiver@xxxxxxxx >>Live Journal: http://coke_drinker.livejournal.com >>Radio Show and Podcast: http://www.totw.net >>Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net >>Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com >> >>On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Judith Bron wrote: >> >>>Allan, There is no run icon in the start menu. >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Wong" <allanwkf@xxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 2:49 PM >>>Subject: run function >>> >>> >>>> hi, >>>> what do you mean by "does not work"? is there a run icon on the start >>>> menu? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Allan Wong >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 02:41 >>>> Subject: run function >>>> >>>> Hi all, On my new computer with windows xp the run function does not >>>> work. >>>> Is there a way to get it functional? 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