deskthority

Anakey wrote: ↑

18 Mar 2019, 16:29

I would say:

• R Shift + Up = Pg Up
• R Shift + Down = Pg Down
• R Shift + Left = Home
• R Shift + Right = End

Thank you, I will adopt them exactly as you suggest
(But with no different betwen RShift and LShift)

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