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Disabling the always on NumLock or Capslock On screen display (OSD) for Lenovo laptops

On Windows 7:

  1. Right click on desktop and go to “Screen Resolution” option
  2. Click “Advanced settings”. A new window will open
  3. Go to tab “Screen Configurations” to show “Indicator settings for CapsLock and NumLock”
  4. Click “Show indicator for few seconds” radio button for both options
  5. Click “OK”

Now the OSD will appear only for 3 seconds and wont be persistent

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