Wireless Keyboard Typing Slowly or Sporadically

Summary

Having Num Lock enabled on the wired keyboard can interfere with the wireless keyboard functionality.

Body

Issue

When using the wireless keyboard in a class, it types slowly or mistypes letters

Environment

  • Classroom Multimedia Station
  • Wireless Keyboard

Resolution

  • Disable or deactivate Num Lock on the main wired keyboard
  • Remove the wireless receiver/dongle and plug it back in
  • Check the batteries
  • Restart computer

Details

Details

Article ID: 687
Created
Wed 1/10/18 3:00 PM
Modified
Mon 6/29/26 8:30 AM
Accessibility Check
Yes