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Can I switch the alt and ctrl keys on my keyboard? [duplicate]

I'm a long time Mac user, but I just built a PC. Not liking the ctrl and alt keys locations. I'm always expecting the ctrl key to be where the command key is on my Macbook. Can I moved swap these ...
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5 answers
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How do I remap the keys on my keyboard? [duplicate]

I broke my laptop and had to buy a new one with a new keyboard that I am struggling to get familiar with, especially with the keys like home, page-up, page-down and end, which aren't standardized at ...
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5 answers
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How to remap special keys on my keyboard [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I remap a keyboard key? I have a mute button on my keyboard, which I use a lot. I also have three buttons I never use...Internet...Email...Search. Is there a hack that ...
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Reassigning the AltGr key to the Windows Key in Windows 7 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I remap a keyboard key? How do I reassign the AltGr key (or any other key for that matter) to the Windows Key in Windows 7? Is there a native setting to do that? Or ...
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How to change caps lock key to backspace? [duplicate]

I use Windows 10. How can I change the caps lock key to do backspace?
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1 answer
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How to remap keys on a laptop keyboard? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I remap a keyboard key? I'm using an HP EliteBook 8440p laptop and two of the keys on my keyboard (V and B) aren't working. Replacing the keyboard will take 2-3 days, ...
Vishwanath Dalvi's user avatar
7 votes
2 answers
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Map Context-Menu key to Alt Car (right) [duplicate]

I had my laptop for quite some time and just can't get used to the fact that my right alt-key is next to the context-menu key. Whenever I want to do coding special-characters, a menu pops up and has ...
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Change/swap keyboard keys [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can i remap a keyboard key? How can I switch my pgup/dn keys on my netbook with home/end? Here's my keyboard layout:
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My keyboard's "Esc" key not working, can i convert my "Insert" key into "Esc" throgh any software because i never use this key? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can i remap a keyboard key? My keyboard's "Esc" key not working , I think it's hardware problem, can i convert my "Insert" or any other key into "Esc", because i never ...
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Windows 10 - Remapping windows keys? [duplicate]

I'd like to map Win+W to behave like Win+Tab and Win+Q and Win+E to switch to previous and next virtual desktops respectively (What CTRL+Win+Arrow Keys do by default). How can this be done? (I have ...
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1 answer
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Modify Windows Default Keyboard Shortcuts [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can i remap a keyboard key? Is there a tool to modify Windows default keyboard shortcuts? For instance, Ctrl + Esc opens the Start menu. I'd like to change it to Ctrl + M ...
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Exchanging 2 keyboard keys [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I remap a keyboard key? Is it possible to replace/exchange the function of 2 keys? Actually I bought a new laptop and it's shift key is behind "\" key and I always hit ...
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2 answers
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Key mapping sony vaio [duplicate]

I have Sony Vaio laptop. My left arrow key is not working. The same key is used for Home with Fn key. I want to map it to the right Ctrl key, which is the key next to it.
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Change the Windows key to Caps Lock in Windows 7 [duplicate]

I often use the Windows key in order to switch between workspaces. However, the Windows key is located in a rather uncomfortable position finger-wise, so I would like to change it to the Caps Lock key ...
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How to assign unused special keys on keyboard to a macro? [duplicate]

I have an old "compaq internet keyboard" pictured below. Many of the top keys no longer work in windows 10 without the correct software, or do something completely unrelated (for example: eject opens ...
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