1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11 adds OS-level en and em dash shortcuts (Win + -, Win + Shift + -)

    Windows 11’s keyboard ergonomics just picked up a quiet but genuinely useful polish: Insider builds now include system-level shortcuts that insert the en dash (–, U+2013) and em dash (—, U+2014) directly from the keyboard, removing the need for Alt-codes, app-specific autoformatting, or the...
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  2. MikeHawthorne

    What is "Drop Box Dash"?

    I'm getting these messages about signing up for it, but it doesn't really tell you much about what it is or who is pushing itl. I'm very security conscious. I don't automatically install everything that comes along.
  3. E

    Windows 8 Easy access to special characters

    So I would really, dearly, sincerely like to know if there isn't an easier, more intuitive way to access special characters than the ludicrously arcane alt+0xxx combinations Microsoft invites you to accept (did they have robot users in mind when they decided that was a good design decision?)...
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. cybercore

    VIDEO Man Eats 255 Wings for Wing Bowl Win

    Man Eats 255 Wings for Wing Bowl Win Jonathan "Super" Squibb isn't your average wing man. The New Jersey man devoured 255 chicken wings at Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center this morning to set a Wing Bowl record and take home the 2011 crown. Squibb's meal -- estimated at 40,000...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler