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Why can't I use two or more keyboards/mice at the same time on one computer?

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Mar 15, 202622771 views
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This is just a question of curiosity. Why cannot I use two keyboards at the same time in Windows? For example, typing in Notepad using 2 keyboards in real parallel mode. Is there any multitasking or parallel processing OS that can do it?

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Parallel, simultaneous use of multiple input devices on one computer is technically possible, but not widely supported because there is lack of demand. It would require extra software developer time to design, test, and maintain such a feature. Most…

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