You probably having a problem with one of the 'special' Windows keys
stuck. I don't know the correct name but it is the flying window. If it
is depressed and you strike the 'e' explorer will pop up.

Rich Levey wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a fix or an explanation for the following problem.  In a
> Windows 98 environment usually starting while in Word 97 bu persisting
> after exiting to Windows, certain keys take on a "hot key" type function.
>  E - launches Windows Explorer, R - launches the Run command, O - launches
> Online Services, F - launches the Find command, etc.  Usually the problem
> will clear up upon reboot but not always.  We tried re-installing Windows
> and Office with no change.  The computer is a Pentium 166 with 32MB Ram
>  and is a network station on an NT 4.0 network.  Office is loaded on each
> machine and run locally.  I have also occasionally seen this problem on a
> new Dell PII, 333Mhz system.  Has anybody run into this?  Thanks in advance
> for any suggestions.
>
> Rich Levey
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