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Kraemer
April 27th 04, 02:05 PM
I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps
lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it
from being turned off
Will Denny
April 27th 04, 02:05 PM
Hi

Why? If you post messages in these NGs with Caps Lock on - you may very =
well not get any answers!!

--=20

Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User


"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
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| I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
| lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
| from being turned off


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Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:08 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Keith Miller
April 27th 04, 02:09 PM
To disable the capslock key, add the following registry value. (reboot =
required to take effect)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contro l\Keyboard Layout]
"Scancode =
Map"=3Dhex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,00,00,3 a,00,00,00,00,00

-----------------------------------------------------

To turn capslock on, use the following two lines in a .vbs login or =
startup script:

Set WSHShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WSHShell.SendKeys "{CAPSLOCK}"

Keith

"Kraemer" > wrote in message =
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps=20
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it=20
> from being turned off
Mike
April 27th 04, 02:10 PM
Some stuff has to be typed in lower case, like ID's and some passwords..
fixing so that upper case is always on might bring problems all of its own,
and if you are not able to use lower case at all, recovery could well become
impossible..


"Kraemer" > wrote in message
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it
> from being turned off
Mike
April 27th 04, 02:10 PM
Some stuff has to be typed in lower case, like ID's and some passwords..
fixing so that upper case is always on might bring problems all of its own,
and if you are not able to use lower case at all, recovery could well become
impossible..


"Kraemer" > wrote in message
...
> I'm looking for a way to edit the registry so that caps
> lock turns on at startup and then I want to prevent it
> from being turned off
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