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Em Dash short cut not working in Word
I am using Windows 11 Pro on my Lenovo P14 laptop, and Windows 11 on my HP Pavillion x360. I often write in Word and insert Em dashes. CTRL+ALT+"-" (shortcut). Both machines have this setting aut...
Lesli Tauber On three of my computers (HP, Lenovo, Toshiba), CTRL+ALT+- (hyphen) is unassigned and an Em Dash is assigned to CTRL+ALT+- (minus on the numeric keypad).
If you select Em Dash from the Common Symbols Category of the Customize Keyboard dialog on the Lenovo, what appears in Current keys Control?
If you have that symbol selected, you can assign a new shortcut key to it as shown above.
Hi Doug. It worked. Thank you. Happy New Year!