Unexpected characters displayed on screen when you press Hot Keys (232435)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Comfort Curve Keyboard 2000
- Microsoft Digital Media Pro Keyboard
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro software version 2.2
- Microsoft IntelliType software 1.1
- Microsoft IntelliType software 1.0
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro software 2.0
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro software 2.1
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro software 1.2
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro software version 5.1
- Microsoft Internet Keyboard
- Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro
- Microsoft Multimedia Keyboard
- Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
- Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro
- Microsoft Natural Multimedia Keyboard
- Microsoft Office Keyboard
- Microsoft Wireless Desktop Version 1.0
- Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000
- Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000 v2.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 3.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Comfort Edition
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Pro
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 5000
- Wireless Optical Desktop 3000
This article was previously published under Q232435 SYMPTOMS
When you press any of the Hot Keys on the Microsoft Keyboard,
unexpected or illegible characters may be displayed on the screen.CAUSE
This behavior occurs if you press a Hot Key when your computer is running
in an MS-DOS environment.
RESOLUTION
To prevent this issue from occurring, press the Keyboard Hot
Keys in the following operating systems only:
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/7/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv kbHardware kbprb KB232435 |
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