Windows 10: keyboard locked - you can do that
If you accidentally locked your keyboard in Windows 10, you can unlock it using the Control Panel. We'll show you how.
Unlock keyboard lock in Windows 10
- Open the Control Panel by right-clicking the Windows logo in the lower left of the taskbar and then selecting "Control Panel".
- Click "Ease of Access Center". Category view users must first select "Ease of use".
- Now click on "Make keyboard operation easier". Remove the check mark at "Activate stroke delay" and confirm the change with the OK button.
- On the overview page of the "Ease of Access Center", select the entry "Change login settings" on the left side of the window. Make sure that only the auxiliary technologies that you really need are activated. Remove all unneeded check marks and then click "OK".
Unlock the keyboard on laptops with Windows 10
Laptop owners can also lock or unlock their keyboard using a key combination. To do this, you must press the [Fn] key together with the lock key. A keyboard symbol is usually shown on the.
If your keyboard still works but no longer reproduces the desired characters, the tips in our next practical tip will help you.