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Enabling NumLock on by Default


To have numlock turned on for each user:

  1. Start Regedit
  2. Go to the following registry key:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators
  3. Change the value from 0 to 2
  4. Turn Numlock on manually
  5. Log off and back on again.
  6. For all users, make the same change to:
    HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators

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Posted: 2006-09-28
By: FortyPoundHead
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Windows XP

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Special Instructions

!! WARNING !!

Prior to making registry changes, be sure to make a back up of the registry.

Unexpected things can happen, with a simple typographical error. Be safe, stay sane.


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