This issue is frequently brought on by faulty software, incorrect settings, or dirt that has accumulated at the base of your keys. People have found most success by following steps like cleaning their ...
It's frustrating when keystrokes don't produce the characters you expect. It slows typing speed, decreases productivity and increases the likelihood of embarrassing errors in a business's important ...
If your Windows desktop or laptop keyboard is not working properly and may be typing wrong characters, then run the built-in Keyboard Troubleshooter in Windows 11/10 to fix the problems automatically.
If your keyboard keys stop working, it doesn't necessarily mean they're broken or need replacement. From checking keyboard ...
As we learned last week, it’s fairly easy to fix a noisy overheated laptop: Open an underside panel, (carefully) blow out the dust, then enjoy the praise your wife lavishes on you for fixing her ...
Whether work has you glued to your computer or you're an avid PC gamer, it doesn't get much more annoying than having a stuck key on your keyboard. The problem usually arises from a dirty keyboard, ...
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It’s been a while since the last time I came up with some good laptop tips, so when a Hassle-Free PC reader named Shawn wrote in with his problem I thought I’d better get back to notebooks. Here’s ...
When a computer starts up, Windows turns on the NumLock key. On a laptop or portable computer without a separate numeric keypad, this might cause a user to type numbers instead of letters when ...
I got my shiny new D630 just over a week ago. The End key was a little wonky from the beginning. It didn't seem like that big of a deal so I paid it no attention. that is until about 3 minutes ago ...