I've just discovered by accident that Ctrl-Alt-Cursor Arrow changes the orientation of the display, e.g. Ctrl-Alt-Cursor Down makes it display upside down. Cool! Wait till someone leaves their PC on ......
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I’ve just done that to two colleagues and am waiting for their reaction.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014 -
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Try it on someone else's PCOriginally posted by chef View Postnot on my XP cr@ppy work laptop it doesntAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Update: Colleague number 1, with her Masters degree in Informatics from Bologna University, was completely flummoxed and discombobulated. She’s used my laptop to make a helpdesk ticket now.
Shall I tell her?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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we've got a consultant from .Net here today I just tried it on his pc didn't
does it work on XP or Windows 7 ?
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Don't do it on your own PC, you won't be able to put it back.Originally posted by milanbenes View Postwe've got a consultant from .Net here today I just tried it on his pc didn't
does it work on XP or Windows 7 ?
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Hard Brexit now!
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It works on both - but it's also dependent on graphics card and possibly the monitor type as well, IIRC.Originally posted by milanbenes View Postwe've got a consultant from .Net here today I just tried it on his pc didn't
does it work on XP or Windows 7 ?
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A journalist I know has his monitor rotated 90 degrees so that he gets more on a screen that way.Comment
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'A journalist I know has his monitor rotated 90 degrees so that he gets more on a screen that way.'
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XP SP2Originally posted by milanbenes View Postwe've got a consultant from .Net here today I just tried it on his pc didn't
does it work on XP or Windows 7 ?
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I think if I worked on A4 docs and had a separate monitor, I'd rotate it too.
And no, you get back with Ctrl-Alt-Cursor Up.Step outside posh boyComment
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