The full name of the software is IntelliType Pro, but we'll just call it IntelliType. The software can be launched under Control Panel, Keyboard. Source However, it works only with Microsoft keyboards. IntelliType can be downloaded at Microsoft website at The IntelliType Pro driver version is “7.0.258.0” (dated about 2009) when i wrote this article. The tech info in this article should apply to all other Microsoft keyboards, but this article is particularly for using Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 with Microsoft Windows Vista. You should be comfortable in editing Windows Registry and XML file. Microsoft IntelliType Review, to become familiar with its capabilities before you try hacking the config file and registry described here.

So, this writing is a try at a reverse engineering documentation.

Who like to customize their keyboards extensively.Īs far as i know, there is no public documentation about how intellitype works. On some of the tech detail on how the software works, for those tech geeks Keyboards, and works only with Microsoft keyboards. Microsoft IntelliType is a keyboard software that comes with Microsoft

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