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  Num lock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Num Lock is a key on the numeric keypad of most keyboards, used to switch that pad between number entry and arrow keys.
The Num Lock key exists because earlier 84-key IBM PC keyboards did not have arrows separate from the numeric keypad.
Num Lock would be used to choose between the two functions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Num_lock   (150 words)

  
 How to create an RTF file - Tech Tips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Num Lock allows the numeric keys to be used on the numeric keypad.
The "Num Lock" light is generally on the upper right part of the keyboard above the numeric keypad section of the keyboard next to the "Caps Lock" light.
To turn "Num Lock" on you would need to press the "Num Lock" key which is generally on the top row of the keypad, most often above the "7" key on the keypad.
www.shelbycs.org /techtips/numlock.html   (296 words)

  
 Num Lock - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Lock (fastening device), mechanical device used for fastening doors, chests, and lids, consisting essentially of a bolt guarded by a mechanism...
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encarta.msn.com /Num+Lock.html   (265 words)

  
 Num lock - Uncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The 'comfortably' Num lock key, located on most all keyboards in the upper left hand corner of the number pad area, is only useful for the Num subspecies of humans.
Due to increased friction caused by this typing, the Num lock key begins the process of supercooling the keyboard with a liquid oxygen mixture.
Keyboards built prior to December 2005 must be retrofitted with a Num lock key, but its only purpose must be to illuminate a green Num lock light.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Num_lock   (158 words)

  
 Scroll lock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the scroll lock mode was on, the arrow keys would scroll the contents of a text window instead of moving the cursor.
In this sense, Scroll Lock serves a similar purpose to Num Lock, Alt, Shift Key and Caps Lock: it enables a secondary function of a group of keys.
KVM switches often use the Scroll Lock key with a number as a hot key to activate a softswitch for changing between channels.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scroll_lock   (487 words)

  
 num lock light works - macosx.com - Mac Support
They seem to be fully supported, and their use is in moving point of view but not your insertion point (cursor.) Right delete works pretty consistently too.
As for the scroll lock light, there are holes in the keyboard circuit board and space in the sheel for the LED to be inserted, it's just not there.
Maybe they could be disabled when I have the num lock on.
macosx.com /forums/showthread.php?t=2350   (565 words)

  
 Num Programs - Clever Keyboard Indicator, KeyMaster, I Hate This Key Deluxe Edition, ...
Features Display Caps Lock Num Lock and Scroll Lock indicators in the windows...
Features:* Display "Caps Lock", "Num Lock" and "Scroll Lock" indicators in the windows system tray (next to the Clock)* Allow the user to specify which indicators should be shown/hidden, set the indicators order and give ability to load custom icons.
This is my second year of having Avast installed on my computer and I have never has any single virus problem that was not solved by avast.
www.softchecker.com /files/num.html   (385 words)

  
 Help: KEYBD
Set the state of the keyboard toggles Caps Lock, Num Lock, and Scroll Lock.
It is most useful in batch files and aliases if you want the keys set a particular way before collecting input from the user.
The toggle key state is typically the same for all sessions, and changes made with KEYBD in one session will therefore affect all other sessions.
www.jpsoft.com /help/keybd.htm   (164 words)

  
 Documentation
The number and symbol characters are marked to the right on these keys; the cursor-control functions are marked on the front of these keys.
To activate the embedded numeric keypad, press Lock> (the Pad Lock indicator lights up on the status display panel).
To activate the embedded numeric keypad, press the key so that the Pad Lock and Num Lock indicators light up.
support.dell.com /support/edocs/systems/ptwist/numkeypd.htm   (240 words)

  
 Keyboard shortcuts for num pad / num lock ON keys? - Hydrogenaudio Forums
I configured winamp to use the num pad keys as hotkeys.
I have a Logitech LX500 with SetPoint installed, and no matter whether Num Lock is on or off, foobar2000 recognizes the Num keys and displays "Num x" in the key field.
There was no visual indication differentiating between num on/off, so I was thinking it wasn't working properly, when it actually was.
www.hydrogenaudio.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=37901   (402 words)

  
 Hardware Keyboard Num Lock Found - PDAPhoneHome.com
It has really bugged me that there was noway to lock the Num key so you could easily enter a series of numbers without having to physically hold down the Num key.
Unfortunately, if you want to enter a normal key during your string of numbers while Num is locked you can't simply press Shift and the normal key (like if you need to backspace over a typo).
You have to Shift Num to release the lock and then use the standard keys, then Shift Num to once again lock the Num key.
pdaphonehome.com /forums/hitachi-g1000/10027-hardware-keyboard-num-lock-found.html   (262 words)

  
 Num Lock Software Reviews: For exploring the Prime Number Spiral.; For exploring the Prime Number Spiral.
Lock Folder XP 3.4 - Protect your important data with a password.
Lock Folder XP is a new security tool that lets you lock your files, folders and drives with your personal password.
21st Century Locks, LTD. is pleased to announce their appointment as a distributor for the FingerLock range of biometric fingerprint locks manufactured by T.S. Biometrics.
www.softcetera.com /software/num-lock.htm   (531 words)

  
 Windows XP: Switching Num Lock On - HelpWithWindows.com
Switching Num Lock On The Num Lock status on startup can be set in the systems BIOS.
In some cases it's enough to make sure that the Num Lock key is enabled when you shut down; Windows will remember the status of Num Lock, and enable it on the next boot.
In other cases this may not work, and Windows will always default to switching Num Lock off when booting.
www.helpwithwindows.com /WindowsXP/tune-15.html   (174 words)

  
 Num Lock
No, i mean the number keys on the 'num lock' don“t work, only the others.
I would like to write on the bar with the number keys from the num lock, because they are close to each other and it's much more faster and easier.
When 'Num Lock' is on, i should be able to write the numbers with these keys
www.donationcoder.com /Forums/bb/index.php?topic=2706.0   (536 words)

  
 help with num lock - OSNN Forum
This is not a BIOS problem as XP Home sets the Num Lock key to off if it's on already as the system boots.
This means that when you hit the log-on screen in XP the Num Lock key light should be off.
Even Powertoys for XP does not seem to be able to set the Num Lock default behaviour.
forum.osnn.net /showthread.php?t=15393   (475 words)

  
 ON KEY Trap Fails if CAPS/NUM LOCK Active; Need Separate KEY
Key trapping does not function while the CAPS LOCK key or NUM LOCK key is activated, unless you specifically set up special user-defined keys for that key combination.
To trap the desired key in combination with the CAPS LOCK or NUM LOCK key active, a different keyboard flag must be used for each combination.
The keyboard flag andH64 above reflects the sum of andH40 (for CAPS LOCK active), andH20 (for NUM LOCK active), and andH04 (the keyboard flag for CTRL).
support.microsoft.com /kb/21987   (479 words)

  
 Num Lock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Short for numeric lock or number lock, the Num Lock key is located on the numeric keypad of the keyboard and enables and disables the numeric pad.
Turning the Num Lock on will allow the user to use the numbers on the keypad and turning the Num Lock off will enable the keys other functions such as using the keypad as an arrow pad.
Additional information about enabling / disabling the Num Lock when the computer first starts up can be found on document CH000792.
www.computerhope.com /jargon/n/numlock.htm   (121 words)

  
 Num Lock Software: PC Security, Access Lock, Access Lock, ...
Access Lock is a system-tray security utility, which enables you to lock your PC with a password by two methods.
It also prevents unauthorized access on boot, logs the attemps of breaking the lock and allows people around to leave messages while the system is locked.
Password Protected Lock is an excellent security computer lock you can use to secure your PC and protect your privacy.
www.criticalfiles.com /free/num-lock   (845 words)

  
 Linux tip: Num Lock on by default - TechIMO Forums
Don't know about you, but not having Num Lock on by default has always bugged.
Basicly it states you shouldn't use Num Lock in linux as it is used as a modifier (this Shift + letter = Capital letter.
Having num lock on uses the first column, off, the second column.
www.techimo.com /forum/t28144.html   (427 words)

  
 The Num Locks :: Tasmanian high school Punk Rock band.
The Num Locks :: Tasmanian high school Punk Rock band.
Also most likely the NUM LOCK BOMBSHELL would have been proberly anounced at The Rock Challenge as we were planning but now its be knocked back to 3rd term for the news..
He was the backbone of the whole project, without him, where would Tony and The Num Locks be.
www.freewebs.com /thenumlocks/numnews.htm   (548 words)

  
 Toggler - Windows software to control your Caps Lock key, Num Lock key, and Insert key
Toggler shows you which keys are currently toggled on by a visual representation of the Caps/Num Lock keys in the Windows Notification Area.
SmartShift is a feature that automatically toggles off the Caps Lock status when you press and a letter while the Caps Lock light is ON.
Click here to download a program that automatically turns off your Num Lock light (useful to put in the Startup group for people running Win9x/ME).
members.execulink.com /~pjones/toggler   (341 words)

  
 HOWTO: Toggle the NUM LOCK, CAPS LOCK, and SCROLL LOCK Keys
The documentation for SetKeyboardState() correctly says that you cannot use this API to toggle the NUM LOCK, CAPS LOCK, and SCROLL LOCK keys.
The same technique works for toggling CAPS LOCK and SCROLL LOCK under Windows 95, but it will not work for NUM LOCK.
The following sample program turns the NUM LOCK light on if it is off.
support.microsoft.com /kb/127190/EN-US   (257 words)

  
 Fix your Caps Lock, Num Lock, and Insert Key with sMaRTcaPs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
You control the response of the Num Lock, Caps Lock and Insert keys so that each must be purposely held before it will toggle.
You'll be notified by a unique sound when the Num Lock, Caps Lock and Insert have been activated, and when each has been turned off.
There are also 2 types of visual indicators for Num Lock and Caps Lock.
www.numlock.us   (380 words)

  
 What is Num Lock key? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In numeric mode, the keys represent numbers even when they are combined with the Shift key, Function key, or Control key.
The Num Lock key is a toggle key, meaning that it changes the current mode.
If the numeric keypad is already locked in numeric mode, pressing the Num Lock key releases it.
www.webopedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /TERM/N/Num_Lock_key.html   (179 words)

  
 Caps/Num Lock M.I.A. - Cyber Tech Help Support Forums
A while ago my caps lock and number lock icons disappeared from the taskbar.
You should be able to tell by the lights on the right of your keyboard.
If I had lights on the side of my keyboard Im sure Id be able to tell if caps /num lock were on but there isnt any lights.
www.cybertechhelp.com /forums/showthread.php?t=35883   (301 words)

  
 panner num-lock on-off -->Re: Panner: Num Lock (on/off) problem
Its primary use is to have the "Num Lock" LED lit as it is usual in PC/MS-DOS world.
This should avoid some trouble to system manager with users complaining to be unable to log at console after a reboot when entering figures of their password at keyboard keypad.
For instance, 7 would mean "all LED's on", 0 whould mean "all LED's off" and 2 would mean only "Num Lock" LED on.
aplawrence.com /Bofcusm/972.html   (570 words)

  
 Heavy Horse Research Home Page (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The F Lock key is a relatively new concept that was introduced with the Microsoft Office Keyboard.
By default the F Lock key is 'off'.
So whenever the keyboard is reset, or loses power, the PC will start up with the F Lock key in the 'off' state.
www.heavy-horse.com.cob-web.org:8888   (453 words)

  
 How to Set the NUM LOCK State at Logon in Windows XP (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
How to Set the NUM LOCK State at Logon in Windows XP View products that this article applies to.
The status of the NUM LOCK key is specific for each user.
If you want to enable the NUM LOCK key to be turned on for use before the user presses CTRL+ALT+DEL to log on, use Registry Editor to change the default behavior.
support.microsoft.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kb/314879/en-us   (581 words)

  
 RJL Software - Software - Entertainment - Crazy Num Caps Scroll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This program will toggle the Num Lock, Caps Lock, or Scroll Lock keys at user defined intervals.
The best part about this program is that it is totally hidden to the user, and they will be unable to determine the source of the toggle.
For Num Lock key - add a /n{# of seconds to toggle} to the end of the command line
www.rjlsoftware.com /software/entertainment/crazy_ncs   (325 words)

  
 Tech Note 1153 - Controlling Num Lock in Reflection for HP and Reflection for UNIX and OpenVMS on Laptop Computers
This technical note describes how to turn off Num Lock while in a Reflection session, and how to use events to set Num Lock to the off state when Reflection starts.
Because most laptop or notebook computers have 10-key keypads embedded in the alphanumeric keyboard, most laptop users prefer to have Num Lock in the off state.
You can use Reflection Events to set the Num Lock state to off every time a user starts Reflection.
support.attachmate.com /techdocs/1153.html   (192 words)

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