Windows 10: my computer says locked and to call a number

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  1. CHERYL KRAWCZYK
    cheryl krawczyk Win User

    my computer says locked and to call a number


    an error message of your computer is locked and to call a number * Moved from Community Center

    :)
     
    cheryl krawczyk, Feb 3, 2023
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  2. RICHARDSTEWART_954
    RichardStewart_954 Win User

    numbers key will not lock on My hp lapto computer

    I tried the suggestion, however it did not work on my HP Laptop. I wish it had.
     
    RichardStewart_954, Feb 3, 2023
    #2
  3. WJAY
    wjay Win User
    Number Lock


    I have now tried every fix suggested on here from fast boot to reg changes and nothing works , number lock stays off after shutdown .
     
    wjay, Feb 3, 2023
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  4. PARTH P PATEL
    Parth P Patel Win User

    my computer says locked and to call a number

    numbers key will not lock on My hp lapto computer

    Hi Richard,

    Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. I will certainly help you with this.

    The information which you have provided is not enough for us to determine the issue. Please provide us more information.

    • What exactly happens when press Number lock key?
    This issue may cause due to keyboard driver corruption. Kindly follow the below given steps and check if it helps.
    I suggest you to run the Hardware and Devices
    troubleshooter and check if it helps.

    • Type troubleshooting in the search bar.
    • Select Troubleshooting.
    • Select View all on the top left corner.
    • Click on Hardware and Devices.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to run the troubleshooter.
    • Check if issue persists.


    Please post back with the results and the information asked, we will be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Parth P Patel, Feb 3, 2023
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