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i have just bought a used laptop, the chap who i got it from said it has an american key board the keysare nowto get @on you use the shift key and to delete you use backshift, this does work but is he telling me a load of *&^%^&^^&&^ rubbish, can anyone tell me if its true. cheers and thanks.yukka.
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american keyboards have a few of the keys indifferent places, the @ sign will be shift and 2 (with the " being where the @ sign would be on a UK keyboard)
backspace and delete are the same for both UK and USA
You won't have a £ symbol
You can change the keyboard layout in windows to the UK layout, then all the keys will be in the correct places for a UK keyboard, but those keys will be labeled incorrectly.
american keyboards have a few of the keys indifferent places, the @ sign will be shift and 2 (with the " being where the @ sign would be on a UK keyboard)
backspace and delete are the same for both UK and USA
You won't have a £ symbol
You can change the keyboard layout in windows to the UK layout, then all the keys will be in the correct places for a UK keyboard, but those keys will be labeled incorrectly.