S Sharon F Oct 22, 2003 #2 what is scroll lock on the keyboard used for??? Click to expand... Not much anymore. It's a leftover from the "old days" of computing. Nowadays it allows the arrow keys on the keyboard to scroll a window instead of the mouse.
what is scroll lock on the keyboard used for??? Click to expand... Not much anymore. It's a leftover from the "old days" of computing. Nowadays it allows the arrow keys on the keyboard to scroll a window instead of the mouse.
