StickyKeys

An accessibility feature that lets users Enter key combinations with one hand. When pressing Ctrl, Alt or Shift and letting go, the computer considers them still depressed so that pressing the next key results in a combination such as Alt-F or Ctrl-B.

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The options you have here are StickyKeys, ToggleKeys and FilterKeys.

Enabling StickyKeys makes Ctrl, Alt, Shift and Windows behave as pressed until the next keystroke even if the user has let go of it.

Building an old people friendly PC

Shocked and appalled, The Dikler's colleagues moved on, musing that when Microsoft developed a 'StickyKeys' feature, this wasn't quite what they had in mind.

THE DIKLER: Sandown's net problem; The talk of racing

* For a person who has a single point of entry (a single finger or mouth-stick), use of StickyKeys allows keystrokes that are usually entered simultaneously, such as Ctrl-key shortcuts found in menus, to be entered sequentially.

Working together: computer technology and people with mobility & sensory impairments

StickyKeys, MouseKeys, FilterKeys and SerialKeys aid users with various motor-skills difficulties, from minor to severe.

Windows 95: What it means to education

A feature called StickyKeys is particularly helpful for those who have difficulty in performing multiple simultaneous keystrokes.

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It has a latching feature called StickyKeys, a way to adjust the sensitivity of the keys, and several other useful functions.

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