How To Disable The CapsLock Key via Registry In Windows 10

Usually, there are two ways for users to type a letter in capitals, activating the Capslock key or pressing the Shift key while typing a letter. The former sometimes impedes users as they often press it inadvertently. To disable it is a viable option. Users can do so by using the following steps.

Step 1: Type in Registry Editor in the search bar and open it.

Step 2: Navigate to Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout

Step 3: Right-click on an empty space of the right part, click on New and then click on Binary Value.

registry editor

Step 4: Name the new Binary Value as ScanCode Map.

Step 5: Double-click on ScanCode Map and then enter the following code within the Value data section.

binary value

Step 6: Click on OK to save the setting and reboot your computer to immediately validate it.

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