Name
Keyboard
Synopsis
The following settings affect the Keyboard and text entry in most applications.
- Keyboard shortcuts, hide until Alt key is pressed
Control Panel → Display → Appearance tab → Effects → Hide underlined letters for keyboard navigation until I press the Alt key
- Keyboard shortcuts, show in menus and windows
Control Panel → Accessibility Options → Keyboard tab → Show extra keyboard help in programs
- Keyboard, choose international layout
Control Panel → Regional and Language Options → Language tab → Details
- Keyboard, enable alternative device
Control Panel → Accessibility Options → General tab → Use Serial Keys
- Keyboard, ignore brief or repeated keystrokes
Control Panel → Accessibility Options → Keyboard tab → Use FilterKeys
- Keyboard, specify type
Control Panel → Keyboard → Hardware tab → Properties → Driver tab → Update Driver → Install from a list of specific location → Next → Don’t search → Next
- Keyboard, speed (repeat rate and delay)
Control Panel → Keyboard → Speed tab → Character repeat section
- Keyboard, use with mouse
See “On-Screen Keyboard” in Chapter 4.
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