Windows 10: Running multiple microsoft comfort keyboards

hiI have a microsoft comfort keyboard 5050 that I use with my desktop, connecting via the USB dongle that came with the keyboard.I now also have a laptop and I want to be able to use the same keyboard for the laptop.If I buy another keyboard, will it be uniquely paired with the USB dongle or will the two keyboards interfere with each other?thanks

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Microsoft Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1.0A

Hi Scorcher,



Welcome to Microsoft Community.



We are sorry to know that your Wireless key board is not working.



What issue are you facing while using Microsoft Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1.0 A with Windows 10?



Please follow these steps and check if that helps.



http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/en-in/help/support/troubleshooting/keyboard/wireless-bluetooth



Download the driver from link given below and install in Compatibility mode as there are no drivers for Windows 10.



http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/en-us/d/wireless-comfort-keyboard



Follow these steps to install the driver in compatibility mode.

• Download the driver from the manufacturer’s website and save it on your local disk.
• Right click on the setup file of the driver and select “Properties”.
• Select “Compatibility” Tab.
• Place a check mark next to “Run this program in Compatibility mode” and select operating system from the drop down list.
• Let the driver install and then check the functionality.

If the issue still persists please contact Microsoft Hardware support team on the link given below.

Microsoft PC accessories help & learning



Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.

 

Microsoft Comfort Curve 3000 is not recognized by Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center

Hi,

After going through the details it looks like there is a compatibility issue.

I suggest you to install the key board driver in compatibility mode from the below link and check if this helps. Follow the below steps.

Which devices are supported by Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center? - Microsoft Support

• Right-click on the setup file of the driver and selectProperties.
• Select Compatibility tab.
• Check Run this program in Compatibility mode.
• Let the driver install and then check the functionality.

For Microsoft hardware support you can also contact on below link.

Microsoft PC accessories help & learning

Hope this helps. If you need further assistance on Windows let us know, we will be glad to help you.

 

Is there a difference bewteen Wireless Comfort Keyboard Model 1027 and 1045?

Hi Mike,



Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. We will help you in resolving the issue.



There might be some software differences in Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1045 when compared to Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1027 model. Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1045 may not be compatible with the current operating software.



Method 1: I suggest you to download the latest software for the Wireless Comfort Keyboard 1045 from the manufacturer’s website and check fit the issue is resolved.



Method 2: If the issue persist, run the keyboard in
compatibility mode by following the steps below and check if the issue is resolved.



Compatibility mode runs the program in the current version of Windows using the settings from previous version of Windows.

• Download the latest keyboard driver software from the manufacturer’s website.
• Right-click on the driver setup file and click on properties.
• Click on the compatibility tab check the box
  Run this program in compatibility mode for and select Windows 10 operating system from the drop down menu. Proceed with the installation.
• Restart the computer once the installation is complete and check if the changes are effective.

Write back to us with the status of the issue on the same post for further assistance. Your reply is important for us to ensure we assist you accordingly.



Thank you.