Do you have a keyboard that certain keys do not work well? Do you often use certain keys continually but their positions on your keyboard are not handy for you. With SharpKeys we can disable certain keys on our keyboard, or make them act like other keys as we want optionally. SharpKeys allows us remap keyboard keys, so we can make our broken-down keyboard alive or improve our work efficiency. What a supernatural utility it is!

SharpKeys is a Registry hack that is used to make certain keys on a keyboard act like other keys. For example, if we accidentally hit Caps Lock often, we could use this utility to map Caps Lock to a Shift key or even turn it off completely. This official release includes support for up to 104 mappings, an extensive list of available keys, and a "Type Key" option to help when managing mappings. As it relies on internal support within Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Vista we must be running one of these OS for this Registry hack to work. The latest version of SharpKeys is 2.1.1. As a minor update from 2.1, version 2.1.1 addresses the new user security that is active in Windows Vista Beta 2. We will no longer have to explicitly run SharpKeys as an Administrator as we will automatically be prompted to do this whenever we run SharpKeys. For what it is worth, this requirement is not SharpKeys fault: of the registry keys that SharpKeys needs for itself are stored in a part of the registiry that we will automatically have access to... it is the registry editing that SharpKeys performs for Windows that requires elevated access to work with. This download is not required for users that are not running Windows Vista; nothing else has changed in this release.

The key features and functions of SharpKeys include: Map up to 104 different keys to other key or disable them altogether; Use our keyboard to select keys to map or select from an exhaustive list of supported keys; No drivers are every loaded as it is a part of Windows; Includes options for extended keys including Windows, Application, Internet keys and more.

We can start this software as following steps: Launch SharpKeys, by selecting it is icon from the Start menu. If there are any errors reported, please check the Troubleshooting section below; Add a new key mapping or edit an existing one; Click "Write to registry" and wait for a confirmation that the registry was successfully updated; Close SharpKeys and either log out (and back in) or reboot to enforce the new mappings.

SharpKeys has a friendly and easy-to-use interface and we can remap keyboard keys by simply few clicks. This means we can saving lot of our precious time. this is a very nice, easy to use and full-functions applications suit to run from our USB drive. The developer of this software wanted to ensure ease of use for the average home user with its simple, clean, great looking interface, but included features for even the most demanding, experienced users. It is an ideal solution for remap our keyboard keys.

SharpKeys enables you to disable certain keys on a keyboard, or make them act like other keys. For example, you can turn off your CapsLock key, or remap any other key, including F keys and special keys. SharpKeys is built as a Registry hack that is used to make certain keys on a keyboard act like other keys.
SharpKeys is registry tool that is used to manage an internal Windows setting to map one key to another. It uses no extra resources so it loads no drivers, and simply manages an existing function with a convenient UI. Windows 2000 and newer are supported; the 2.0 version of the .NET Framework is required!

The license of this software is Freeware, you can free download and free use this mouse & keyboard software.