RE: Windows command for moving a window or dialog box
One additional point: If you can't seem to move the dialog or window into a viewable area using the arrow keys, you can follow Stuart's instructions except when it comes to using the arrow keys, you can press the Up arrow key ONCE (any arrow key will probably work) and then move your mouse around (don't click!). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Rogers Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:55 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Windows command for moving a window or dialog box Rick Quatro wrote: Hi Framers, I have the case of the missing dialog box. What is the Windows keyboard shortcut for moving a dialog box or window with the arrow keys? Thank you very much. If your dialog box is off-monitor, make it the active window by choosing its command from the menu (or by typing the keyboard shortcut), then type Alt+spacebar to activate the title bar menu, and type M for Move. (Important! Do not move your mouse!) Experiment with holding down different arrow keys until the dialog box comes back into view. -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers phoenix-geophysics com I'll stop saying Microsoft is arrogant when Windows stops saying Welcome and instead asks May I? ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/moneill%40meta-comm. com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Windows command for moving a window or dialog box
Hi Framers, I have the case of the missing dialog box. What is the Windows keyboard shortcut for moving a dialog box or window with the arrow keys? Thank you very much. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com
Windows command for moving a window or dialog box
Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Framers, > > I have the case of the missing dialog box. What is the Windows keyboard > shortcut for moving a dialog box or window with the arrow keys? Thank you > very much. > If your dialog box is off-monitor, make it the active window by choosing its command from the menu (or by typing the keyboard shortcut), then type Alt+spacebar to activate the title bar menu, and type M for Move. (Important! Do not move your mouse!) Experiment with holding down different arrow keys until the dialog box comes back into view. -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers phoenix-geophysics com I'll stop saying Microsoft is arrogant when Windows stops saying "Welcome" and instead asks "May I?"
Windows command for moving a window or dialog box
Hi Stuart, Very cool. It worked! Thank you very much. Rick > Rick Quatro wrote: >> Hi Framers, >> >> I have the case of the missing dialog box. What is the Windows keyboard >> shortcut for moving a dialog box or window with the arrow keys? Thank you >> very much. >> > > If your dialog box is off-monitor, make it the active window by choosing > its command from the menu (or by typing the keyboard shortcut), then type > Alt+spacebar to activate the title bar menu, and type M for Move. > (Important! Do not move your mouse!) Experiment with holding down > different arrow keys until the dialog box comes back into view. > > > -- > Stuart Rogers > Technical Communicator > Phoenix Geophysics Limited > Toronto, ON, Canada > +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 > > srogers phoenix-geophysics com > > I'll stop saying Microsoft is arrogant when > Windows stops saying "Welcome" and instead asks "May I?" > >
Windows command for moving a window or dialog box
One additional point: If you can't seem to move the dialog or window into a viewable area using the arrow keys, you can follow Stuart's instructions except when it comes to using the arrow keys, you can press the Up arrow key ONCE (any arrow key will probably work) and then move your mouse around (don't click!). -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stuart Rogers Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:55 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Windows command for moving a window or dialog box Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Framers, > > I have the case of the missing dialog box. What is the Windows keyboard > shortcut for moving a dialog box or window with the arrow keys? Thank you > very much. > If your dialog box is off-monitor, make it the active window by choosing its command from the menu (or by typing the keyboard shortcut), then type Alt+spacebar to activate the title bar menu, and type M for Move. (Important! Do not move your mouse!) Experiment with holding down different arrow keys until the dialog box comes back into view. -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers phoenix-geophysics com I'll stop saying Microsoft is arrogant when Windows stops saying "Welcome" and instead asks "May I?" ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as moneill at meta-comm.com. Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/moneill%40meta-comm. com Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
