If your keyboard works in Safe Mode, it's likely that one of the installed programs or device drivers is causing the problem. You can try disabling or removing background programs, or TSRs, to see which one may be causing some keys not to work. We also recommend checking if there are any updated device drivers for your computer. Installing updated drivers may fix issues related to driver conflicts causing some keys not to work. If you're having problems with a key working in a game , make sure the key is properly mapped.
Each key can be mapped to a different action through the game keyboard settings. If you've tried all the suggestions above and one or more keys are still not working, the keyboard is defective and needs to be replaced. Note The steps on this page are for those whose keyboards still have some keys that work. One or more keys do not work. Function keys are not working. Keys on the number pad are not working. Some keys aren't used in certain programs. Program or driver interference.
Key not doing expected action in a game. Keyboard still does not work. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Status Not open for further replies. Previous Next Sort by votes. Apr 14, 2 0 10 0. Hi i got a weird virus yesterday. Backspace the others the first time i press it works fine then if i press it again it types it 8 or 9 times. So i cant use my keyboard at all. Apr 14, 1 0 10 0.
I'm trying to windows 10 app on my screen it down loaded the files and it won't show up on my front screen. Phillip Corcoran Splendid Moderator. Sep 7, 3, 2 24, 1, Simon -- please start your own thread for your problems instead of "hijacking" someone else's -. Apr 6, 25, , 14, It may not be a virus. It may just be a bad driver for the keyboard. Try uninstalling the keyboard driver, don't reinstall it yet, restart the computer and it should reinstall it on its own.
If the driver was the issue, this should fix it. If not, then try starting up the computer in "Safe Mode" and see if you can use the keyboard fine then. If yes, then you need to get a good antivirus program and search with that.
Malwarebytes, not really serious antivirus it is more malware. Two totally different things. How to enter "Safe Mode" when booting the computer. In Windows 8 and As your computer restarts, press F8 possibly a few times to enter "Safe Mode" a.
Press the "F4" key to Enable "Safe Mode". The computer will then start in "Safe Mode" with a minimal set of drivers and services.
Once "Safe Mode" with Networking starts, Windows is in Safe Mode, with additional network and services for accessing the Internet and other computers on your network. This option is mostly only used by IT professionals. Now sign in to the computer with your account name and password. If you have one set. When you are finished troubleshooting, you can exit "Safe Mode" restarting your computer. Immediately after turning on the computer, or restarting it usually after you hear your computer beep , tap the F8 key, repeatedly, in 1 second intervals.
The computer will then display hardware information and run a memory test. Next the "Advanced Boot Options" menu will appear. Thank you, now i am starting to think too that it may not be a virus because i tried safe mode and i still had the problem. On the other hand a random command prompt window just opened and closed itself in a few seconds as i am typing this with the on-screen keyboard.
But i tried reinstalling the drivers the way u suggested, still it didnt work. May 6, 1 0 10 0. May 14, 1 0 10 0. Jun 6, 1 0 10 0. I've been struggling for weeks with a problem with the keyboard on my pc, but only on the internet, i. The issue was mainly with digits - I would start entering them and after three or four it would start entering the wrong digit. It would then get increasingly difficult to get the correct digit to come up: I'd often have to enter and delete each one times before the correct one would show.
Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. Try the link that I already provided. Maybe you have a program that interferes with keyboard input.
Restart your comptuer in safe mode. To do this, restart your computer. If the windows logo comes up, you missed and must try again. If you get the "advanced startup options" menu, select the option that simply says "safe mode". If your hardware keyboard s work normally, peform the following steps to find what is causing the problem:. Well the keyboard's fixed - at least for now It's still acting up a little though There's an identity thief that's illegally blocking me from following my usual contacts.
He recently tried to lock me out of a few of my social networking accounts, but I worked that out, and he didn't get away with it. I can tell it's his doing and not my friends' because none of them have blocked me on Facebook, how can I see if it's the real person behind the Twitter account or a hacker?
Can you help me with this? I know he tried to do something similar with my Yahoo inbox as well. If not, try renaming it, or run it in safe mode directions for that are on my second post on page 1.
My keyboard on my laptop began typing really funny 2 weeks ago. My Mom took it into the shop that week and the technicians told us it was they couldn't even LOG ON and that we needed to buy a new one. I've been keeping some spam emails, could that have anything to do with it? This thread is locked.
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