1. Open the Windows Control Panel by clicking the Start button in the lower left corner of your screen and typing “Control Panel” into the search bar at the top.
2. At the top of the Control Panel window, there will be a few options for you to choose from. Click on the “Hardware and Sound” option.
3. In the list of options below the Hardware and Sound category, click on the “Keyboards” option.
4. This will open the Keyboard settings window. The settings in this window include:
• Change Key Assignment – This option allows you to change the function of any key on your keyboard
• Speed – This section lets you adjust the repeat delay and repeat rate of your keyboard.
• Character Repeat – This option lets you configure how long a key needs to be held down before it starts repeating characters
• Cursor Blink Rate – This feature allows you to adjust the speed at which your cursor blinks when typing
• Keyboard Settings – This section gives you access to the various “hot keys” available on your keyboard
5. Once you have finished making your changes, click the “Apply” button at the bottom of the window. Your settings will be saved and should take effect immediately.
6. You can always change the settings back if you need to. To do so, simply open the Keyboard settings window and follow the same steps as above.