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Happy Hacking Keyboard Studio Keymap Tool allows for keymap customization, keyboard shortcut assignment, and the ability to change the behavior of the Gesture Pad on the Studio model.
By running this tool, you can also update firmware on Studio model.

How to Use

1. 1. Download and install "Happy Hacking Keyboard Studio Keymap Tool".
2. 2. Connect your keyboard with USB cable, and run the "Happy Hacking Keyboard Studio Keymap Tool". This tool will not run via Bluetooth connection.

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Supported Operating System

- Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
- Windows 11 (64-bit)

- macOS 11 or later

Update History

Windows

Mar. 25, 2024: Version 1.0.3
- Fixed minor problems.

Dec. 11, 2023: Version 1.0.2
- Added shortcut keys
- Added Modifier-only key assignment function to Shortcut.
- Added F13-F19

Nov. 4, 2023: Version 1.0.1
- Fixed minor problems.

Oct. 24, 2023: Version 1.0.0
- Tool Published

macOS

Mar. 25, 2024: Version 1.0.4
- Fixed minor problems.

Jan. 5, 2024: Version 1.0.3
- Fixed minor problems.

Dec. 11, 2023: Version 1.0.2
- Added shortcut keys
- Added Modifier-only key assignment function to Shortcut.
- Added F13-F19

Nov. 4, 2023: Version 1.0.1
- Fixed minor problems.

Oct. 24, 2023: Version 1.0.0
- Tool Published

Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool allows keymap customization on HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID models. By running this tool, you can also update firmware on HYBRID Type-S, HYBRID, and Classic models.
*The keymap customization function is not available for Classic models.

How to Use

1. 1. Download and install "Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool".
2. 2. Connect your keyboard with USB cable, and run the "Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool". This tool will not run via Bluetooth connection.

Download

Supported Operating System

- Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32-bit/64-bit)
- Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
- Windows 11 (64-bit)

- macOS 10.14 or later(inclusive of macOS 13)

Update History

Windows

Dec. 25, 2022: Version 1.3.0
- Updated to support the HYBRID TYPE-S SNOW Model (PD-KB800YSC and PD-KB800YNS)

Dec. 2, 2021: Version 1.2.0
- Updated to support the HYBRID TYPE-S SNOW Model (PD-KB800YS)

May. 28, 2020: Version 1.1.0
- Keymap switch to "Kana","かな(Mac)","英数(Mac)" settings is made possible when using with Japanese OS.

Dec. 10, 2019: Version 1.0.0.21
- Tool Published

macOS

Dec. 25, 2022: Version 1.3.0
- Updated to support the HYBRID TYPE-S SNOW Model (PD-KB800YSC and PD-KB800YNS)

Dec. 2, 2021: Version 1.2.0
- Updated to support the HYBRID TYPE-S SNOW Model (PD-KB800YS)

May. 28, 2020: Version 1.1.0
- Tool Published

The tool is displayed in Japanese, English, and Chinese (Simplified)^*.

*English is set for this tool when the tool is used in an environment that is in an unsupported language.

Firmware

Latest firmware for Studio, HYBRID Type-S, HYBRID, and Classic models can be found below.
Since there are three types of firmware, please download firmware according to your keyboard.

- Studio

- HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps)

- Classic

Following tool is required when updating the firmware.
Happy Hacking Keyboard Studio Keymap Tool
- Studio

Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool
- HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps)
- Classic

How to Update

1. 1. Download the latest firmware as shown below.
2. 2. Connect your keyboard with USB cable, and run the "Happy Hacking Keyboard Studio Keymap Tool" or "Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool".
3. 3. Click "Updating the firmware".
4. 4. Click "Read the firmware", and select the firmware file downloaded at step#1.
5. 5. Click "Write to HHKB".
   *It takes about five minutes to update the firmware. Please do not allow your Mac to go into sleep mode during update.

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Update History

Studio

Apr. 12, 2024: B0.08
- Improved pointing stick operability.
- Fixed a problem that could not input keys when operating the gesture pad and keys at the same time.

Jan. 5, 2024: B0.07
- Firmware update issue has been resolved. We will release it again.

Dec. 27, 2023: B0.07
- We are temporarily withdrawing the update due to a problem that prevented us from updating the software.

Dec. 25, 2023: B0.07
- Changed so that power saving is not performed when SW6 of the DIP switch is set to Up.
- Fixed a problem in which four white LEDs remained lit when recovering from a power-saving state.
- Fixed minor problems.

Nov. 2, 2023: B0.06
- Fixed minor problems.

HYBRID Type-S/HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps)

May 28, 2020: A0.46
- Bug fix to address problem faced for being unable to enter pairing standby mode from the USB connection state.
- Bug fix to address problem faced when pressing two [Fn] keys simultaneously and on releasing one, the other "Fn" key, still held on, is released as well.
- Bug fix to address the problem faced with the keymap other than the left [◇] key, is also being overwritten, when switched over to DIP SW4

Jan. 30, 2020: A0.41
- Fixed issue in which pressed key(s) stop working and are not properly recognized when pressing on specific combination of keys.
- Fixed issue in which users could not switch between devices when pressing [Fn]+[Control]+number key under certain conditions.

Dec. 10, 2019: A0.36
- Firmware Published

Classic

May 28, 2020: A4.29
- Bug fix to address problem faced when pressing two [Fn] keys simultaneously and on releasing one, the other "Fn" key, still held on, is released as well.

Dec. 10, 2019: A4.26
- Firmware Published

Manuals

HHKB Studio

- Safety Precautions (P3PX-E081-02XA.pdf / 1,211KB)

- Start Guide (P3PX-E031-04EN.pdf / 2,217KB)

- Lists of LED Indications and Key Combinations (PA93016-Y541.pdf / 1,210KB)

- User's Guide

HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID / Classic

- Safety Precautions (P3PC-6631-08XA.pdf / 758KB)

- Safety Precautions (P3PC-6631-07FR.pdf / 205KB)

- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps) (P3PC-6641-05EN.pdf / 1,109KB)

- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps) (P3PC-6641-05FR.pdf / 1,129KB)

- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps) (P3PC-6641-05ZH.pdf / 1,248KB)

- HHKB Professional Classic (P3PC-6661-04EN.pdf / 688KB)

- HHKB Professional Classic (P3PC-6661-04FR.pdf / 700KB)

- HHKB Professional Classic (P3PC-6661-04ZH.pdf / 802KB)

Certificates (CE Doc)

- HHKB Studio

- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID (US Layout and Blank Keycaps)

- HHKB Professional Classic

Certificates (FCC Doc)

- HHKB Studio

- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S / HYBRID / Classic