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How to Disable Laptop Keyboard Windows 10?

Published in Keyboard Disablement 1 min read

You can disable your laptop's keyboard in Windows 10 through Device Manager, but be aware that it will likely reactivate after a restart. Here's how:

Steps to Disable Laptop Keyboard

Here's a breakdown of the steps to disable your laptop's keyboard in Windows 10:

  1. Open Device Manager: Search for "Device Manager" in the Start menu and open the application.

  2. Expand Keyboards: In the Device Manager window, locate and click the arrow next to "Keyboards" to expand the drop-down.

  3. Disable the Keyboard: Right-click on your laptop's built-in keyboard (it will likely have a generic name such as "HID Keyboard Device").

  4. Select Disable Device: Choose "Disable device" from the context menu that appears.

Your laptop's keyboard should now be disabled. Keep in mind, as the reference states, it will likely reactivate after you restart your computer.

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