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How to Bind Keys on Windows

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  1. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 1
    Open your internet browser. You can use any web browser, such as Firefox, Opera, or Chrome.
  2. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 2
    Go to https://github.com/randyrants/sharpkeys/releases in your browser. SharpKeys is an open-source software that allows you to reassign your keyboard buttons on Windows.
  3. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 3
    Click and download sharpkeys36.zip. This is a zipped folder containing the SharpKeys software.
  4. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 4
    Open the sharpkeys36.zip folder on your computer.
    1. You need WinZip, WinRAR or some other unzipping software on your computer to open it.
  5. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 5
    Double-click SharpKeys.exe. This will open the SharpKeys software. You can find it in the sharpkeys36.zip folder.
    1. When you see the welcome message in a pop-up window, click the Accept button.
  6. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 6
    Click the Add button. This button is in the lower-left corner of the SharpKeys window. It will allow you to add a new keyboard button configuration.
  7. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 7
    Select the key you want to change on the left column. This is the "Map this key (From key)" column.
    1. For example, if you want to change your keyboard's Caps Lock button to Space, find and select Caps Lock on the left list.
  8. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 8
    Select the new function you want to assign on the right column. This is the "To this key (To key)" column.
    1. For example, if you're changing your Caps Lock button to Space, find and select Space on the right list.
  9. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 9
    Click the OK button. This will save your new button configuration.
  10. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 10
    Click Write to Registry. This button is in the lower-right corner of the SharpKeys window. It will apply your new button configuration.
    1. If you're prompted to confirm, click OK.
  11. How to Bind Keys on Windows Picture 11
    Restart your computer. Your new button configuration may not take effect until you restart your computer.
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