Article ID: 824633
Article Last Modified on 2/16/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 6.1
- Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 6.1.1 Update
- Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 with Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 with Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 with Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Connectix Virtual PC for Mac 6.0
- Connectix Virtual PC for Mac 5.0
SYMPTOMS
You cannot switch between Japanese and English input on a Windows-based virtual machine by using the HANKAKU/ZENKAKU key or by pressing ALT + ` because your Apple Japanese JIS 106 keyboard does not have these keys.
WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, use the equal sign (=) key on the keypad to switch between Japanese and English input in your virtual machine.
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