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Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator

Offers tools for building custom keyboard layouts, editing existing setups, and supporting multilingual input locales. Compatible with Windows 2000 to Windows 7, including 64-bit platforms, and enables packaging for easy installation on multiple machines.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Proprietary

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  • Windows
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  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator, and it has gotten 23 likes

Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator was added to AlternativeTo by Oldarney on and this page was last updated . Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator is sometimes referred to as MSKLC. 

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My e key is broken and it seems impossible to assign e to any key combination

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I use programmer's dvorak with qwerty keybinds, but I cannot have caps lock change anything else other than normal letters (a-z).

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What is Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator?

Ever wanted to quickly and easily define your own keyboard layout for a language Microsoft doesn't support? Or define your own keyboard layout so you can quickly and easily enter your favorite symbols with a simple keystroke? Have the keyboard work on 64-bit platforms, or make use of custom locales in Windows 7 to provide new language names? Well, want no more: the Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator is here!

The Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator (MSKLC) extends the international functionality of Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 systems by allowing users to:

Create new keyboard layouts from scratch Base a new layout on an existing one Modify an existing keyboard layout and build a new layout from it Multilingual input locales within edit control fields Build keyboard layout DLLs for x86, x64, and IA64 platforms Package the resulting keyboard layouts for subsequent delivery and installation

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