Posts Tagged ‘ keyboard

Windows 7 logon screen keyboard issue

My logon screen defaulted to US English or UK English keyboards and I was not able to log in efficiently.

Fixed with the following steps:

Open Windows Control Panel:

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Click on “Copy settings”:

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Then check the first checkbox, followed by “OK”:

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Changing the default keyboard to Japanese

When the machine first boots, the login screen defaults to the US QWERTY keyboard.
To change the default keyboard to something else, do the following:

More info:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/138354