Using Numeric Keypad On A Laptop - Dell Alienware Series Manual

• Change the time before keyboard characters repeat when you press and hold a key
• Change the speed at which keyboard characters repeat
• Change the cursor blink rate
• Customize key sequences for input languages
To customize your keyboard:
Windows 10 and 8.1
1 Type Control Panel in the search box.
NOTE: In Windows 10, click or tap the search icon to access the search box. In Windows 8.1, access the Search charm to
access the search box.
2 Click Control Panel.
3 If your Control Panel is displayed by Category, click or tap on the View by: drop-down menu and select Small icons or Large icons.
4 Click or tap Keyboard.
5 Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click or tap OK to save the settings and close the window.
Windows 7
1 Click Start > Control Panel.
2 If your Control Panel is displayed by Category, click the View by: drop-down menu and select Small icons or Large icons.
3 Click Keyboard.
4 Adjust the keyboard settings you want to change and click OK to save the settings and close the window.

Using numeric keypad on a laptop

1 Numeric keypad
Your laptop may have a numeric keypad integrated into the keyboard. The keypad corresponds to the keypad on an extended keyboard.
• To type a number or symbol, press and hold Fn and press the desired key.
• To enable the numeric keypad, press Num Lock. The Num Lock light indicates that the keypad is active.
• To disable the numeric keypad, press Num Lock again.
NOTE: Some laptops may have a dedicated numeric keypad.
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