![]() When you press a key, the “make” scan code for that key is received by your computer’s i8042 controller chip. The data sent by your keyboard is referred to as Scan Codes. Your keyboard communicates with your computer typically through a PS/2 port or a USB port. KeyTweak makes the editing of it a little less geeky. Microsoft did the low-level heavy lifting by creating this registry key. How Does It Work? Simply put, KeyTweak is just a front-end interface for editing a particular registry key. ![]() ![]() The functionality is made possible by a registry value first documented in Windows 2000, but also present in Windows NT 4.0. KeyTweak is a simple utility that allows users to redefine their keyboard input signals. KeyTweak also includes "Teach Mode" allowing you to map keys to other keys simply by pressing the desired keys when promted. It does this by leveraging Windows' built-in key-remapping ability, but without the need to manually edit the Registry. KeyTweak allows you to remap any key on your keyboard to any other key, or even to disable keys altogether.
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