How to lock the keyboard or mouse in Windows?
The keyboard and mouse are the two main tools for controlling a computer. If your kids love to play with the keyboard and your cat loves to walk around, you might find it helpful to temporarily lock your peripherals when you’re away.
In Windows 10, you can disable your computer’s keyboard or mouse. Unfortunately, this measure is not very effective if you want to block it temporarily while you go to the bathroom or for coffee.
BlueLife KeyFreeze is a small program to lock your keyboard and mouse. This is a completely free and portable application that does not require installation. Run the application and you will see a five-second countdown until the keyboard and mouse are locked.
After the set time, the keyboard and mouse will be locked. To unlock, press Ctrl+Alt+F
. In the program settings, you can configure the time before blocking, a combination to control the program, sound playback, and much more.