Why is my keyboard locked?

Why is my keyboard locked?

If only a part of your keyboard is locked, the culprit is likely the Number Lock or Scroll Lock key being turned on or off. Press either key one at a time and then test the locked portion of your keyboard. If this doesn't fix the problem, check for dust or debris under the keys. ... Select the keyboard settings.
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