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Cannot Create Extended ASCII Characters with MouseKeys Enabled

Article ID: 158859

Article Last Modified on 2/16/2005


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SYMPTOMS

When you enable the MouseKeys Accessibility option, you can no longer create extended characters by typing ALT+<xxxx>.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, try inserting extended characters using Character Map.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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