Core capabilities
Block keystrokes temporarily. Unlock with a click. Use it for quick keyboard cleaning.
System
Temporarily block keystrokes so you can clean your keyboard.
Lock Keyboard swallows key events behind a click-to-unlock overlay, giving you a safe moment to wipe keys.
No account or card required. Local-first Mac app.
Works locallyDesigned for on-Mac processing.
Signed and notarizedBuilt for Apple Silicon Macs.
No app telemetryNo usage tracking from Foldout itself.
Free 14-day trialNo account or card required.
What it does
Built for the common jobs people usually send to separate apps.
Block keystrokes temporarily.
Unlock with a click.
Use it for quick keyboard cleaning.
Detailed capabilities
What Lock Keyboard covers.
Concrete features, inputs, and workflow details for this tool.
Inputs and scope
Works with keyboard input.
How the workflow runs
Open Lock Keyboard. Start the lock. Clean the keyboard. Click to unlock when finished.
Lock Keyboard use cases
Common uses include keyboard cleaning, preventing accidental typing, desk cleanup, and laptop maintenance.
How to use it
From opening the tool to saving the result.
- 01
Open Lock Keyboard.
- 02
Start the lock.
- 03
Clean the keyboard.
- 04
Click to unlock when finished.
Questions
Before you try Lock Keyboard
Can I get locked out?
No. The overlay unlocks with a click.
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