How do I turn on Num lock on my HP laptop?

Answered by Antonio Sutton

To turn on Num Lock on your HP laptop, you can follow these steps:

1. Start by clicking on the Start button on your computer’s taskbar. This is usually located at the bottom left corner of the screen.

2. In the search field, type “on-screen” and select On-Screen Keyboard from the search results list. This will open the On-Screen Keyboard on your screen.

3. Once the On-Screen Keyboard is displayed, click on the Options button. This button is usually located at the bottom right corner of the keyboard.

4. In the Options window that appears, you will see a checkbox labeled “Turn on numeric keypad.” Check this box to enable the Num Lock function on the On-Screen Keyboard.

5. After checking the box, click the OK button to save the changes and close the Options window.

By following these steps, you should be able to turn on the Num Lock function on your HP laptop using the On-Screen Keyboard. This will allow you to use the numeric keypad for entering numbers, as well as using any other functions that may be associated with the Num Lock key.

It’s important to note that the steps may vary slightly depending on the model and operating system of your HP laptop. However, the general process should be similar. If you’re having trouble finding the On-Screen Keyboard or enabling Num Lock, you can refer to the user manual or support documentation provided by HP for your specific laptop model.

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any further questions or need additional assistance.