Download Keyboard Splitter 1.2.0.2

This report evaluates Keyboard Splitter v1.2.0.2, a utility designed to bypass a common limitation in Windows gaming: the operating system's treatment of all connected keyboards as a single input device. The software allows users to map specific keyboards (or specific keys) to distinct virtual Xbox 360 controllers. This evaluation confirms that v1.2.0.2 remains a critical tool for local co-op gaming (couch gaming) on PC, though it requires specific legacy drivers to function correctly.

Because it installs a deep driver, uninstalling is not as simple as deleting the folder. Download Keyboard Splitter 1.2.0.2

Keyboard Splitter is a lightweight software driver (often referred to by its executable name, KeyboardSplitter_x64.exe) developed by a community programmer known as "Hidmacros" or "The Keyboard Splitter Team." Version 1.2.0.2 is considered one of the most stable and widely circulated releases. This report evaluates Keyboard Splitter v1

Unlike simple remapping tools, this software installs a filter driver in the Windows kernel. It intercepts HID (Human Interface Device) signals from your USB keyboards, isolates them based on hardware ID, and presents them to the operating system as separate virtual keyboards (e.g., "Keyboard 1" and "Keyboard 2"). Keyboard Splitter is a lightweight software driver (often

After downloading, right-click the ZIP file and select "Properties." Check the digital signature if available. A clean download will pass Windows Defender SmartScreen without immediate warning flags (though it may still prompt because it’s unsigned).

VirusTotal check: Upload the ZIP to VirusTotal. Version 1.2.0.2 should trigger no more than 1-2 false positives (usually from heuristic scanners flagging the driver behavior, not actual malware).