Keyboard How-To Articles

Step-by-step keyboard how-tos: unlock and reset keyboards, connect them to an iPad, clean a laptop keyboard and use handy keyboard shortcuts.

Windows 10 on-screen keyboard used to lock or unlock the keyboard
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How to Unlock a Keyboard

Keyboard locked and won't type? Unlock it fast: turn off Filter Keys, check Num Lock and Fn Lock, and fix driver or connection problems.

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