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Old 11-14-2016, 08:38 PM
JKerr JKerr is offline Unwanted accent entered when hitting apostrophe key Windows 10 Unwanted accent entered when hitting apostrophe key Office 2003
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Originally Posted by macropod View Post
There are numerous possibilities. You may have:


• changed the keyboard layout to a language other than English. To reset the keyboard layout see: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306560
• touched the Ctrl key while pressing the apostrophe key, which creates a shortcut to an accented letter. For example, Ctrl-',e generates é.
• a USB keyboard, for which pressing Ctrl-Shift changes its configuration.
Thanks
I think I hit control and appostrophe unintentionally, as you indicate. It fixed itself when I rebooted.
John
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