Windows 8 keyboard remapping

Details required :. Cancel Submit. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. In reply to 'Mike P's post on June 26, Thanks for the response Mike.

Below is what i did. Unfortunately, it isn't working :. In reply to Ankita Uppal's post on June 26, Can you just pop the key cap off and swap them? Hi Mike, Thank again. I might be able to do this if needed, but it will not help, will it? Any ideas? I thought the registry edit would work, perhaps i have my hex codes wrong?

Thanks much Ankita. Everything works through a drag and drop interface that allows you easily reassign, disable, and activate keys. However, you can also use methods such as double-clicking keys on the keyboard or manually creating a new mapping. Importantly for international or dvorak users, Key Mapper also supports several alternate keyboard layouts. It comes in at just 79KB and consists of simple, three-column list interface that is very easy to navigate. We have a guide on how to start programs with a shortcut which could be helpful, as well as one on how to make emoji on your keyboard.

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