HKEY_USER\.Default\Control Panel\Keyboard\ In the Registry Editor, open the following registry key.Type regedit and press Enter to open the Windows Registry Editor. Press Windows + R to bring up the Run box.Here is a simple registry fix to disable the NumLock key at startup: If you want the NumLock key enabled for use before a user presses CTRL+ALT+DEL to log on, you must use Registry Editor to change the default behavior. The status of the NumLock key is specific for each user, and NumLock is disabled by default. Method 2: Disable NumLock with a Registry Fix Here are the most common keyboard shortcuts to enable/disable NumLock:Īfter pressing the keyboard shortcuts to enable the NumLock, press the shortcuts again and it will disable NumLock. The Number Lock indicator will light up when the NumLock is enabled and will be unlit whenever the NumLock is disabled. But the precise way to disable NumLock varies depending on your laptop model. Most laptops have a Fn key you can press in conjunction with other keys to turn off the NumLock feature. So here I’m going to show you 3 methods to disable NumLock on a laptop keyboard.
For example, this may cause you to enter your password incorrectly at Windows login screen. However, most people do not realize the NumLock key is on their laptop keyboard, and sometimes this will only cause confusion once it’s activated accidentally. When enabled, NumLock lets you use the 7-8-9, u-i-o, j-k-l and m keys as a numeric keypad. NumLock key is used to convert part of the main keyboard to act as a numeric keypad rather than letters. To use the numeric keypad on a laptop, you need to enable the NumLock key on your keyboard. To conserve space, the keys of numeric keypad are shared keys with a block of keys in the center of the keyboard. Due to their compact size, many laptops don’t include a dedicated numeric keypad on the right side of the keyboard like a desktop computer.
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