Keyboard/Mouse Settings#
- TrackPoint
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Whether to enable built-in TrackPoint.
Possible options:
- Off
- On - Default.
WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel TrackPoint Enable, Disable (on AMD-based machine)
Disable, Automatic (on Intel-based machine)No Both - Trackpad
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Whether to enable built-in Trackpad
Possible options:
- Off
- On - Default.
WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel TouchPad Disable, Enable (on AMD-based machine
Disable, Automatic (on Intel-based machine)No Both - Fn and Ctrl Key swap
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Whether to swap behaviors of Fn key and Ctrl key.
When switched
On
, Fn key works as Ctrl key. Ctrl key works as Fn key.Bottom-Left key will wake the system from sleep state.
Possible options:
- Off - Default.
- On
WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel FnCtrlKeySwap Disable, Enable No Both - Fn Sticky Key
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Whether User can press Fn key to keep it in a pressed condition, then press the desired function key.
Equivalent to pressing the required key and the Fn key simultaneously. When User presses the Fn key twice, the state is locked until User presses the Fn key again.
Possible options:
- Off - Default.
- On
WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel FnSticky Disable, Enable No Both - F1-F12 as Primary Function
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Whether to disable the hotkey functionality of the function keys (F1, F2, and so on) in Windows 8.1/10, to avoid having to press Fn to use the function.
When switched
Off
, the special hotkey functionality will be enabled.The methods differ by model. Examples:
- "How to use the function keys without pressing Fn in Windows 8.1/10" at Lenovo Support
- "Function keys are not working" at Lenovo SupportPossible options:
- On -
- Off - Default.
Alternatively, to switch to above two options, press Fn+Esc to use FnLk (Fn Lock). LED is on when FnLk is enabled.
WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel FnKeyAsPrimary Disable, Enable No Both - Keyboard Layout
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Select keyboard layout in pre-OS environment.
This configuration does not affect OS.
Possible options:
- US English - Default
- Canadian French Multilingual
- Canadian French
- Spanish (Latin America)
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Belgian
- Danish
- Spanish
- French
- German
- Hungarian
- Icelandic
- Italian
- Norwegian
- Portuguese
- Slovenian
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Turkish
- UK English
- Japanese
- Korean
- Traditional Chinese
- Turkish-F
- Estonian
- Finnish
- Czech
On latest machines, BIOS added support for ASCII special characters and symbols such as
@
,!
,?
, etc. Those characters depend on keyboard layout and BIOS cannot know the attached keyboard, therefore users have to select keyboard layout if they replace keyboard.WMI Setting name Values Locked by SVP AMD/Intel KeyboardLayout English_US, CanadianFrenchMultilingual, CanadianFrench,
Spanish_LA, Portuguese_BR, Belgian, Danish,
Spanish, French, German, Hungarian, Icelandic,
Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Slovenian,
Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, English_UK, Japanese,
Korean, TraditionalChinese, Turkish-F, Estonian, Finnish, CzechYes Both