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re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave'
Monday, April 25, 2005 at 5:47 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Cheryl Clark
(1 messages posted)
Thank you Mike! This numlock issue has been aggravating me since I reinstalled my
OS. You nailed it. All I did was set the value in the string you listed and my
problem is solved...numlock on! Thanks again!
On Sunday, April 24, 2005 at 12:21 pm, Mike Jankowski wrote:
>Hi Guys,
>
>If I understand your dilemma correctly, you need to set another registry key as
desired.
>Here's how it works; (Unless you have 3rd Party Keyboard Software Installed)
>
>After Bootup and Before Login, Windows reads the
>HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators because there
>is no user logged on. (0=Off, 2=On)
>
>After Logon, Windows Applies the setting from
>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators (0=Off, 2=On)
>This setting is stored independantly indside each user profile, and the state from
>the Windows Session is saved at logoff. This means if you turn your NumLock on,
a
>value of 2 is written at logoff, and NumLock will be toggled on at next login.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
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