E.g. Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help, and unmark the answers if they provide no help. Then, a plausible alternative in that scenario would be having the embedded browser providing for alternative shortcuts and in that case you would just need to do whatever you This is something odd that I just discovered. CTRL F Not Working. strange thing that it is happening all across the system. When trying to search for specific data it is helpful to use control + find (ctrl+f). I thought maybe it was a user profile problem but Nothing happens. However, if I go to the menu and select ”Find” - it works, in both browsers? I have no idea what is going on, this morning I couldn't get a search box up with Ctrl/F, this afternoon I couldn't either, now I can. Hosted by Linode. Only after I release the CTRL key from the first press and press it again, does CTRL work as it should. Our web based accounting software opens in a popup window. Any ideas? I don't know if it was ever working. I tried CTRL + F in gedit, same (that is ”none”) effect! if your "web-based accounting software" is implementing an embedded browser it sounds like you may be just taking a stab at your problem Thread starter LearnExcl; Start date Jan 19, 2012; L. LearnExcl Board Regular. Please refer to the link: Some function keys or keyboard shortcuts do not work correctly on a computer that is running Windows 7: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/975741. Our web based accounting software opens in a popup window. glad you got it fixed, and good thinking for checking that. so when you test it by hitting Ctrl+F outside of the browser and it doesn't do anything, this could be correct if it was indeed assigned to 'nothing'. For example, If I have an "Index" formula to retrieve some names under B2:B250, I cannot do a CTRL F and locate any of those names somehow. if you We looked into various user reports and analyzed various repair strategies that are commonly recommended by affected users. Whenever I have Boostnote open, typing Ctrl-f to toggle the find in any program (name it Boostnote, Firefox, Atom, Okular, ...) it simply does not work. need to do to change that. On one users computer the find option does not work. Copyright © 2012 CrunchBang Linux. Viewed 19k times 5. Recently I noticed my CTRL F shortcut doesn't work anywhere and CTRL B doesnt work in Word 2007(I can't pinpoint the time and thus do not know what I may need to uninstall). I made a new Java file in Gedit. let's hope someone more knowledgeable than me comes along here! As you may have noticed by my edit. Re: Find (Ctrl + F) and Replace Not Working This happens to me and I think I finally found a workaround. so to really check, go through your Openbox rc.xml and make sure it is not assigned. It's a bit weird but W10 is great. Ctrl+T not working anywhere - posted in Windows 7: I usually do pretty well at fixing computer issues, but this one has me completely stumped. The same is true for ALT key. As it turns out, several different situations can lead to the apparition of this issue. Based on your description, I want to confirm that which system have you used? Have you tried the ctrl+f shortcut key on other programs? no matter who logs into the computer the control find does not work. this is just a gamble though, as i think that FF has its own shortcuts that should work regardless... if it doesn't do anything, this could also mean it is assigned to 'nothing'. Active 9 months ago. Proudly powered by Debian. BTW I'm not at all clear on what this has to do with IE or what version you are using on which OS. The other CTRL keybindings (P, S) work just fine. If you have feedback for TechNet Support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. sql-server sql-server-2008 keyboard-shortcuts. Severity Minor Frequency All of the time (100%) Time of occurrence 14:41 GMT+3 Date of occurrence Jan 19, 2012 #1 Good morning, CTRL F does not work on the columns in which the names are resulting from formulas. (CTRL + SHIFT + F) still formats other Java files (which I also did not create in Eclipse), and it even formats individual lines of code in this particular file when I press (enter) at the beginning of a line.It just will not format the entire file with (CTRL + SHIFT + F). I have compizconfig installed and I am pretty sure that I did not personally change the default values for ctrl-f, though I modified a lot of other keyboard shortcuts. Joined Mar 17, 2010 Messages 235. Ctrl+T does not work in any program. Server: acrobat, Enter your search query in the box above ^, I got a PDF from someone, and the CTRL+F search function does not work. This now applies system-wide! What happens if you just keep typing as if it had raised the Find dialog? Odd thing just happened. E.g. E.g. with key being "l", it behaves as if ALT was not pressed, but honors CTRL, i.e. CTRL + F is simply not working anymore, anywhere!?! so, have you maybe assigned the Ctrl+F shortcut to something else, like an Openbox-shortcut or something? i don't think i can help you any further, i'm a bit of a noob but always hoping to help, however out of ideas right now. My ctrf-f shortcut is not working. often Narrator "sees" stuff and can access it when the user can't. or use the. What is causing the ‘Left CTRL Key Not Working’ issue on Windows? Edge is probably great too, I'll keep using it. as i thought, your keybindings aren't at fault. 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