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Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad, Using the integrated numeric keypad – HP ProBook 6445b Notebook-PC User Manual

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Component

Description

(2)

Embedded numeric keypad

Can be used like the keys on an external numeric keypad when
pressed in combination with the

fn

and

num lk

keys.

(3)

num lk

key

Alternates between the navigation and numeric functions on the
embedded numeric keypad.

NOTE:

The keypad function that is active when the computer is

turned off will be reinstated when the computer is turned back on.

Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad

Press

fn+num lk

to enable the embedded numeric keypad. Press

fn+num lk

again to return the keys to

their standard keyboard functions.

NOTE:

The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an external keyboard or numeric keypad

is connected to the computer.

Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad

You can temporarily alternate the functions of keys on the embedded numeric keypad between their
standard keyboard functions and their keypad functions by using the

fn

key or the

fn+shift

key

combination.

To change the function of a keypad key to keypad functions while the keypad is off, press and hold
the

fn

key while pressing the keypad key.

To use the keypad keys temporarily as standard keys while the keypad is on:

Press and hold the

fn

key to type in lowercase.

Press and hold

fn+shift

to type in uppercase.

Using the integrated numeric keypad

If the computer includes an integrated numeric keypad, the 17 keys of the integrated numeric keypad
can be used like the keys on an external keypad.

Using keypads

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