Tip 1: How to switch numbers on the keyboard
Tip 1: How to switch numbers on the keyboard
Printing numbers on buttons arranged in one long row is often not very convenient. To facilitate printing on full-size keyboards, an additional digital block is provided.
Instructions
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A full-size computer keyboard containstwo blocks of keys - the main and optional. The main unit contains a longitudinal row of numeric buttons, an alphabet, a space bar, and functional and control keys such as Enter and Shift. The additional block contains only numbers and symbols. Buttons are located, as in a normal accounting calculator. This allows you to quickly and without errors to type large arrays of numbers, as well as perform arithmetic operations on them.
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To include a set of digits on a full-sizedkeyboard, you must press the NumLock key, which is usually in the upper-left corner of the numeric block. In some keyboards, this button may be in a different location. When the dialing mode is on, one of the three LEDs on the keyboard will light up. When the button is pressed again, the switch is reversed, with the keys of the digital block duplicating the arrows, as well as the End, Home and some other keys.
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In many compact notebooks, an additionalthere is no numeric keypad on the keyboard. Instead, it is possible to easily enter numbers from the alphabetic keyboard. Examine the laptop keyboard. Computer manufacturers put a designation of numbers on the buttons of the main keyboard along with the letters. Their configuration as a whole repeats the numeric positions on NumPad "e. On the alphabetic keyboard it looks like this:" ь "- 0," о "," л "," д "- 1, 2, 3;" г "," ш " , "Ni" - 4, 5, 6, respectively 7. Figures 7.8 and 9, regardless of the input mode, retain their single value.
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Transfer the alphabetic keyboard of the laptop to the modeEntering the digits is the same as for the full-sized keyboard - by pressing the NumLock button. To briefly switch the keyboard to the numeric input mode, press the Fn button and simultaneously press the necessary buttons on the main keyboard.
Tip 2: How to switch the keyboard on a laptop
Switch Keyboard on laptop you need to change the language. Change the layout is usually done using standard buttons or the Quick Access Toolbar. What buttons to press when switching depends on the brand of the computer and the installed operating system, as well as on the individual user settings. If you did not make any additional settings, try switching Keyboard by pressing the key combination.
Instructions
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Press Shift and Alt simultaneously,Pay attention to the icon in the bottom of the screen on the right side. Ru - Russian, En - English. If the keyboard does not switch, then press the Ctrl and Alt keys, after which the keyboard should switch. To change the language in reverse order, press the key combination that switches your Keyboard.
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If you can not switch Keyboard using the keys, move the mouse cursor overThe language icon in the Quick Access Toolbar and click on it. In the window that appears, select the desired language and make a second click. After that, the language should change.
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For easy switching of the keyboard, set thea special program Punto Switcher, which will automatically change the language in automatic mode. It works as follows. If you start typing the word "mshki", the program will automatically change the language to English and in the same way in the reverse order. It completely adapts to the spelling of words. The program works very well. You can download it on the Internet or buy an installation disc.
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If the keyboard does not switch, then contactservice, you need to help by making certain settings, or repairing the laptop. Sometimes the problem is breaking the key, which is fixed in the service in a few minutes. Damage to the operating system by viruses does not have a good effect on the computer, so some functions stop working.
Tip 3: How to switch the keyboard letters to numbers
Most computer keyboard keys canperform not one, but several different functions depending on the selected mode. Knowing these subtleties significantly saves working time. For example, if the text contains a large number of digits, then to use them for typing keys located in a row is inconvenient and long. It is much easier to use the "blind method" by switching to a special digital Keyboard.
Instructions
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Standard computer keyboards contain twokey block - the primary and secondary. Basic includes alphanumeric, functional and control keys located in the center of the keyboard. An additional block is digits and the signs, separately grouped to the right ofthe main keys. Work with them is carried out in the mode Num Lock (NumLk) - "fixing of digits". If you work in accounting or in a bank, then this function is for you. The figures here are arranged on the principle of a calculator - you can easily use the "blind method" of the dialing, without being distracted from the text typed on the main panel.
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But not all keyboards are equipped with an additional unit - for example, it is not in most laptops. Here, the Num Lock function works by switching letters on digits. Look closely at your PC - on some alphabetical keys besides directly letters Russian and English alphabet you will see more digits and signs. It is these keys and will perform the function of "additional" in NumLk mode.
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In the Russian layout, it looks like this: "B" - 0; "O", "l", "d" - 1, 2, 3; "Г", "ш", "щ" - 4, 5, 6 respectively. Figures 7,8 and 9 retain their position in the main digital ruler on the corresponding keys. The "+" sign will instead of the point (without Shift), while working at its usual place (with the simultaneous pressing of Shift). The "-" sign can be typed with the "w" key. The letter "x" will serve as Enter, "з" - an asterisk (*), the number 0 - the right slash (/).
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If in the process of working with numbers you will need again letterss, then, without disabling NumLk, you can type them by holding down Fn (located at the bottom left). For capital letters and punctuation marks use the combination Shift + Fn.
Tip 4: How to switch numbers on a laptop
Num Pad is a special sidekeyboard, designed for more convenient input of digits, which are located similar to the sequence on the calculator. However, in many notebook and netbook models it is not available.
Instructions
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If your laptop there is a full keyboard, a mode of input of figuresFrom the side keyboard, turn on by pressing the Num Lock key in the upper right corner. At the same time one of the LEDs should light up, if any. The mode is disconnected similarly. This is a very convenient function, if you often need to enter digits from the keyboard, use the calculator and so on. It is also convenient to use for managing in various computer games, but recently it has been encountered less and less, especially in netbooks.
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If you have an incomplete keyboard,Does your notebook model (netbook) support the num pad Num Pad. To do this, make an appropriate request to the search engine. Also it will be quite enough just to find digits in the right part of the alphabetic keys. To turn on the Num Pad you will need a combination of Fn + NumLk. At the same time, an appropriate icon should appear on the screen, notifying the user about changing the mode of entering numbers. Also, the command for switching the digits can be any other key combination, for this, read the instruction manual for your device.
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If you want to change the command buttonsswitch the numbers to those that would be more convenient for you, use the special utility KeyTweak or any program convenient for you. They are all fairly simple to use and have an intuitive interface.
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If your laptop missing the Num Pad, purchase itseparately in a special computer store. Mostly they are easy to use, connect to the USB port of the laptop and turn on like a built-in keyboard or by pressing a special button, and many of them do not require the installation of a device driver. You can also find wireless versions of the Num Pad.
Tip 5: How to switch numbers to letters on a laptop
If you are a laptop owner, you may have encountered such a problem when some letters are printed instead of some digits. Someone thinks that the virus is to blame. Users download various utilities and run a system scan. The solution of the problem is completely different, just study the function of the buttons on the keyboard.
You will need
- - A laptop;
- - Standard USB keyboard.
Instructions
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To find the commands responsible for switching letters to digitsyou need to know the purpose of the keys on thekeyboard. Keep in mind, some functions are activated by one key, and others by pressing several buttons. Sometimes special indicators are used to indicate the on / off mode.
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For example, if you press the "Insert" key -Enable the replacement mode of previously typed characters. The text will automatically be erased, and the new text will be printed over existing letters. You will not notice the inclusion of this function, because the indicators about the pressed "Insert" key do not indicate.
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When the "PageUp" key is pressed, the content of the page will move upward if you click "PageDown" - down. Use these buttons to work with text - this is especially useful in the absence of a mouse.
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So, to be able to handle buttons, be aware that the operation of a small numeric keypad on standard devices is answered by the "NumLock" key. These digits are on the right side and look like the usualcalculator, work only when the "NumLock" mode is on. Watch for the indicators that are on the right above, for this function the first light is responsible.
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A standard keyboard with "Numlock" on, connected to the laptop, turns on the digital mode automatically. There is no small numeric keypad on laptops, but there are keys that denote and digits, and Letters.
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To disable this mode, just pressthe "NumLock" key on the standard keyboard. However, if you find the same effect when it is already disconnected from the laptop and is not available, disable the function with the fn + Insert shortcut.