Educate your keyboard: “Problems” CapsLock, NumLock si ScrollLock

Last days I was "reported" to a problem (very problematic of her kind): By some COMBINATION “elevate” of keys (simple - For connoisseurs, INCIDENTAL and sadice for the rest: p), an acquaintance managed to activate NumLock pe the keyboard of a laptop (care, evident, are Numer keys over a part of the key keys - hence the problem). The problem would have been resolved quickly with a little counseling (FN + F11 activates or deactivates numlock) If in their odyssey on the laptop keyboard, the fingers would not be SET as numlock and Capslock to be activate default at each start of the system (apparently, and ScrollLock would have activated, but I would not know exactly DIFFERENCES Between "with" and "without", I am waiting for additions).

Because I could not elucidate which one would be the combination of keys which will annulled respective problem, The solution is a simple editing of registers. So, if the keys (or key combinations for) capslock, numlock and scrolllock have "inadequate" behavior and activate default after each boot, then follow the steps and educate them :)

open Registry Editor (taste regedit in Searchthe from Start Menu Then give Enter)

regedit

And follow the path HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelKeyboard. In the right -hand panel, change the entry value (string value = reg_sz) InitialKeyboardIndicators In one of the following:

0 - Disable Numlock, Capslock and Scrolllock
1 - activates Capslock
2 - Activate Numlock
3 - Activate Capslock and Numlock
4 - activates scrolllock
5 - Activate Capslock and Scrolllock
6 - activates numlock and scrollock
7 - Activate Numlock, Capslock and Scrolllock

keyboard_tweak

For the changes to have effect, give a restart la PC. For future problems of this kind, retain values ​​and the consequences to them. : P

Note: To avoid other unpleasant surprises, make a Before each change you plan to do.

Passionate about technology, I write with pleasure on stealthsetts.com starting with 2006. I have a rich experience in operating systems: Macos, Windows and Linux, but also in programming languages ​​and blogging platforms (WordPress) and for online stores (WooCommerce, Magento, Presashop).

Home Your source of IT tutorials, useful tips and news. Educate your keyboard: “Problems” CapsLock, NumLock si ScrollLock
Leave a Comment