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Discover LudwigThe phrase "any key to continue" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of computer prompts or instructions, indicating that the user should press any key on their keyboard to proceed.
Example: "To start the installation process, please press any key to continue."
Alternatives: "press any button to proceed" or "hit any key to move on".
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He instructed the client to remove the diskette from his floppy drive and press any key to continue.
Often her entire screen would turn blue and urge her to "hit any key to continue". Sometimes the computer would freeze altogether.
One need only follow the instruction "Press any key to continue". No provision is made for going back to a previous screen, however, an omission in the tutorial's otherwise satisfactory style.
Press any key to continue".
Pause makes it say "Press any key to continue".Dir/s makes it scan files to make it look as they are getting deleted.
Once the server is successfully stopped, you'll see a sentence that says "Press any key to continue... ...... Just press any key and Command Prompt will automatically close for you.
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A screen with the instructions related to a given task appeared and participants pressed a key to continue when ready.
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Press the large navigation key to continue.
Press the Volume Up key to continue.
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