some of my upper case symbols are in the wrong place. e.g. can't find pound
sign and @ is above '2'. " is above '| is above \ which is where hash should
be etc

Sounds like you have set your keyboard to US International instead of
English (UK). Check in the Control Panel in Windows.

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"chris ward" chris wrote in message
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: some of my upper case symbols are in the wrong place. e.g. can't find
pound
: sign and @ is above '2'. " is above '| is above \ which is where hash
should
: be etc