A double press of the Caps Lock is the standard toggle for Caps Lock, and a single press is/hold is the JAWS key. Give it a try. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: Patricia To: JAWS users list Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 7:27 AM Subject: using the capslock key Hi: as I am just switching over to jaws 9 i am being made to switch to the new laptop layout as well, which makes my capslock key the jaws key. however, I didn't know that this would completely disable to capslock key not allowing me to write anything all in upper case letters. how does one do this now with jaws 9 under the new laptop (at least to me) layout? Patricia