Scroll Lock key is so infrequently used, it might not be on your keyboard at all especially if it’s a compact or laptop keyboard. However, you can easily remap the Scroll Lock to serve a more useful ...

In earlier days, computers displayed physical indicator lights for Caps Lock, Num Lock, and other keyboard keys so that we knew their status, but that is not always the case today. In this post, we ...

In Microsoft Excel, turning Scroll Lock on allows you to use the arrow keys to navigate your business spreadsheet without moving the cell that you have selected. The current state of Scroll Lock is ...

On PC keyboards, a key used to toggle between a scrolling and non-scrolling mode. When on, the Arrow keys scroll the screen regardless of the current cursor location. This key is rarely used for its ...

If your arrow keys are not working in Excel, there are a few simple ways to troubleshoot and solve this problem. The most common solution is to turn off Scroll Lock. If you don't have a Scroll Lock ...

Keyboards aren’t the most hyped of peripherals. You don’t get major keynotes with the unveiling of a new keyboard slowing the internet down a little – after all, there is only so much you can do with ...

Typing on a keyboard has become second nature for many of us, with some masters able to do it with their eyes shut. But, if asked what the Scroll Lock function is or what the Menu button does, could ...

When working on your computer, you arrow keys may stop functioning, as in they no longer move up and down correctly. This problem can have a particularly frustrating effect in Microsoft Excel, no ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2004. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. What does the Scroll ...