In this article, you will see how you can set up a keyboard to move a cursor.
This might be very for people with disability that prevents them from using a mouse, or simply when your mouse breaks.
Use keypad buttons to move left, right, up, down. Diagonal movements are also possible.
Left click is mapped to 5 key.
By default you need to have Num Lock on to use the feature. It is possible to configure it in the settings.
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In Control Panel click Ease of Access
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In Ease of Access Center section click Change how your mouse works
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Check Turn on Mouse Keys. Accept by clicking OK button.
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If you want to configure details click Set up Mouse Keys.