How often has it happened that you have inadvertently hit the Caps Lock key and continued to type? While the Caps Lock key is a useful tool, when you want to write everything in capitals, it can ...

In earlier days, computers displayed physical indicator lights for Caps Lock, Num Lock, and other keyboard keys so that we knew their status, but that is not always the case today. In this post, we ...

Q: I use the 10-key pad on my computer quite a bit but am constantly forgetting to activate the Num Lock to enable it. Is there a way make the computer activate the key on startup? A: Many of the ...

Windows only: Tiny application NumLocker disables the Caps, Num, and Scroll Lock keys from an easy-access menu in the system tray. Using the application is simple enough—just right-click on the tray ...

I'm helping a parental unit troubleshoot an el cheapo 3-4 year old Acer laptop that has no Bluetooth. The symptom was that pressing a number of keys would turn out digits instead. It was driving the ...

There are various ways to utilize a numeric keypad on your laptop or computer when you don't have a physical one. Windows provide built-in solutions and several different options outside your computer ...

I've got a Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro hooked up via USB to my powerbook and I can't get the num lock or scroll lock keys to work. Pressing caps lock lights up the keyboard LED and has the ...