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Is it possible to set Num Lock as a permanent dead key in Windows 11?
Due to keyboard layout issues, I frequently accidentally press the Num Lock key while typing, causing the cursor to jump to a random location or leave the text box when entering numbers, severely aff...
Yes, it is possible to configure the Num Lock key in Windows 11 so that it behaves as a "dead key" or to disable its toggle function entirely. Since Windows doesn't natively support turning Num Lock into a dead key, the most effective approach is to remap or disable the Num Lock key using third-party tools or registry modifications.