The keyb command is used to change the layout of the keyboard to match those used in different countries.
Availability
The keyb is an external command that is available for the following Microsoft operating systems as keyb.com.
Availability
Keyb syntax
Parameters
Keyb examples
Chcp command
All Versions of MS-DOS
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows NT
Keyb syntax
Configures a keyboard for a specific language.
KEYB [xx[,[yyy][,[drive:][path]filename]]] [/E] [/ID:nnn]
Parameters
Keyb examples
Loading the Keyboard as United States format in MS-DOS and Windows 3.x:
keyb us, ,c:\dos\keyboard.sys
Loading the Keyboard as United States format in Windows 95 and Windows 98:
keyb us, ,c:\windows\command\keyboard.sys
Related information
- See our keyboard definition for further information and related links on this term.
