Microsoft KB Archive/198197

= Combat Flight Simulator: Functionality of Numeric Keypad =

Article ID: 198197

Article Last Modified on 5/7/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator: WWII Europe Series

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This article was previously published under Q198197



SUMMARY
This article describes the differences in the functionality of the NUM LOCK key and the keys on the numeric keypad in Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator and Microsoft Flight Simulator.



MORE INFORMATION
When you press the NUM LOCK key in Combat Flight Simulator, you toggle the Number Lock setting on your keyboard. When you press the NUM LOCK key in Flight Simulator, you open a map window.

To use the keys on the numeric keypad to control your aircraft in Combat Flight Simulator, make sure the Number Lock setting on your keyboard is turned off (the LED representing the NUM LOCK key is not lit).

The following table lists the functions of the NUM LOCK key and the keys on the numeric keypad in Combat Flight Simulator and Flight Simulator.

  Key               Combat Flight Simulator        Flight Simulator --

NUM LOCK         Turns on and off the Number    Opens map window Lock setting on the keyboard

Keys on numeric  Selects view (Number Lock      Controls aircraft   keypad            turned on) or controls aircraft (Number Lock                    turned off)

