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Enable FilterKeys in Windows XP

created by , 26. 03. 2012

FilterKeys is an accessibility option that adjusts the keyboard response so that inadvertently repeated keystrokes are ignored. Using FilterKeys, you can also slow the rate at which a key repeats when you hold it down. This procedure tells you how to turn on FilterKeys through Accessibility Options in Control Panel.

 

Inputs / Conditions / Prerequisites

Windows XP

Steps
  • 1

    On the Start menu:

    Select Control Panel

  • 2

     In Control Panel:

    • Be sure you are in Classic View (all Control Panel icons are showing).
    • If not, under Control Panel in the left pane, select Switch to Classic View.
    • Select Accessibility Options.
  • 3

    In the Accessibility Options dialog box, on the Keyboard tab:

    To turn on FilterKeys:

    • Select the Use FilterKeys check box.

    Note   To turn off FilterKeys, clear the Use FilterKeys check box.

  • 4

    To access FilterKeys settings:

    • Select Settings.
  • 5

    In the Settings for FilterKeys dialog box:

    • Select the options you want by selecting or clearing the check boxes.
    • Select OK twice to save the settings and exit Accessibility Options.
  • 6

    To close Control Panel:

    • Select the Close button.
Outputs
Enabled FilterKeys in Windows XP
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