Instructions for activating Keyboard Backlight on Windows 10

Some computer brands integrate LED lighting into keys and spacing between keys. For users, sometimes this feature is not necessary, and that's why the Keyboard Backlight feature is disabled. But in some cases you will need to rely on the support of this feature.

Backlight keyboard will automatically turn on in case of poor light and will turn off when the light is better. But however on Windows 10, Keyboard Backlight is not enabled. Therefore to use the feature the user will have to activate or disable the feature. In the following article, Network Administrator will show you 2 ways to enable Keyboard Backlight on Windows 10.

Enable Keyboard Backlight on Windows 10

To enable Keyboard Backlight on Windows 10, you can apply one of the following solutions:

1. Solution 1

Step 1:

Click the Start button, then enter cp in the Search box and press Enter.

Step 2:

At this time, the Control Panel window appears, where you navigate to the Windows mobility center , click on it to open the application.

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Step 3:

On the Windows mobility center window, find the section called Keyboard backlight. Click on the Keyboard backlight icon .

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Step 4:

At this time, there is a popup Keyboard Backlight window on the screen. At the Keyboard lighting item, set it to ON . If you want to adjust the keyboard brightness you can choose Bright or Dim.

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Also in this window there are many options available you can customize.

Step 5:

Finally click OK to apply the change.

2. Solution 2

Many companies manage Keyboard Backlight settings through a built-in application. So you can check if the application exists on your Windows computer.

Step 1:

Click to select Start , then enter the Keyboard backlit into the Search box and press Enter. And you will see settings related to options.

Step 2:

Each computer brand will have an application that adjusts its own Keyboard settings. Therefore you need to look for ways to enable Keyboard Backlight on your Windows 10 computer.

If there is a problem during Keyboard Backlight activation

If you're having trouble activating Keyboard Backlight, or Keyboard Backlight doesn't work properly on Windows 10, then you'll need to fix the keyboard error.

Step 1:

Open Start Menu, then enter troubleshooting keyword into Search box and press Enter.

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Step 2:

On the window that appears on the screen, select the View all option in the right pane to open the list of available Troubleshooter displayed on the screen. You should now see the Keyboard on the list.

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Step 3:

Click on Keyboard from the Troubleshooter list.

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Step 4:

The Keyboard Troubleshooter window appears. Your task is to click Next.

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Step 5:

The process will scan the system for errors and display errors detected on your system. Follow the on-screen instructions to fix the activation error or disable Keyboard Backlight.

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Good luck!