Num Lock Not Working or Number Pad Not Typing Fix [2026]
Quick Answer: Num Lock not working due to Fn key lock or BIOS setting. Press Fn + Num Lock and enable in BIOS setup.
Fix
Toggle Num Lock
Press Num Lock key. Check LED indicator.
Fn + Num Lock
Some laptops require Fn + Num Lock to toggle
Enable in BIOS
BIOS → Advanced → Num Lock state at boot → ON
Check Mouse Keys
Settings → Accessibility → Mouse → Mouse keys → OFF
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Againly runs check_peripheral_usb to detect keyboard issues.
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