Enabling NumLock on by Default

By | 2006-09-28

To have numlock turned on for each user:

Start Regedit

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

Derek Wirch is a seasoned IT professional with an impressive career dating back to 1986. He brings a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience that is invaluable to those embarking on their journey in the tech industry.

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