Fixing Keyboard Malfunctions

Introduction

A malfunctioning keyboard can hinder productivity. This article discusses how to troubleshoot common keyboard problems.

Common Keyboard Issues

• Keys Not Responding: Certain keys may not work or require extra pressure.
• Keyboard Not Detected: The keyboard may not be recognized by the system.
• Sticky Keys: Dirt or debris can cause keys to stick.

Solutions

1. Check Connections:
   • Ensure the keyboard is properly plugged in or connected via Bluetooth.
2. Clean the Keyboard:
   • Use compressed air to remove debris and clean between the keys.
3. Update Drivers:
   • Use Device Manager to check for driver updates or reinstall the keyboard driver.

Conclusion

With these troubleshooting steps, you can quickly fix most keyboard malfunctions.