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The french keyboard tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to keyboard layouts and input behavior, particularly when a French or Canadian French keyboard setting is active. Users report unexpected character outputs, such as forward slash producing backslash or accented letters like à and À, often due to mismatched keyboard layouts in Windows. Discussions focus on troubleshooting these layout conflicts, including switching between English (United States), English (Canada), and Canadian French keyboard settings to resolve typing anomalies. The tag is relevant for Windows users experiencing similar keyboard mapping problems.
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    Windows 8 Keyboard acting kind of weird

    Suddenly and quite without warning, my forward slash is doing the following - make sure you're standing up before you see the following holding down the Shift button - forward slash = \ Now my keyboard is set to "English (United States) keyboard" - If I set it to "English (Canada) keyboard" I...
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