Whether your mouse breaks, runs out of batteries, or if you want to have an alternative way to the cursor, you can use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. Before proceeding, make sure the Num Lock feature is toggled on by pressing the key until you see an indicator light, or can type numbers with the keypad.
Shortcut key combo
Windows 10
Windows 8
Windows 7, Vista, or XP
How to use Mouse Keys
Windows 10
Windows 8
Windows 7, Vista, or XP
How to use Mouse Keys
Shortcut in all versions of Windows
- Press Left Alt + Left Shift + Num Lock on your keyboard
