Windows 10: Keyboard problem: both my "s" and "5" key are "-" How do I change it back?

Discus and support Keyboard problem: both my "s" and "5" key are "-" How do I change it back? in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; I -omehow accidentially remapped my keyboard -o that my letter - and number - -how up a- a "-" Can -omeone help me fix thi- annoying problem?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by chaz zahc, Dec 31, 2020.

  1. chaz zahc Win User

    Keyboard problem: both my "s" and "5" key are "-" How do I change it back?


    I -omehow accidentially remapped my keyboard -o that my letter - and number - -how up a- a "-" Can -omeone help me fix thi- annoying problem?

    :)
     
    chaz zahc, Dec 31, 2020
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  2. Arun B J Win User

    Keyboard shortcut Alt key not working

    Hi,



    Before we proceed, I need more information to help you better.


    • Since when are you facing this issue?

    • Did you make any software or hardware changes on your computer prior to this issue?


    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    Step 1: You may check if the ALT key is functioning correctly in on-screen keyboard. It will help us to verify if there is any issue with the keyboard.

    Follow the steps below to open On-screen Keyboard.


    • Windows + Q, type OSK (on-screen keyboard)

    • And check if it works
    Step 2: Run Hardware and device Troubleshooter.

    Windows 10 has a built-in troubleshooter to check and fix issues with hardware and devices. I would suggest you to run this troubleshooter to check if the issue is with your devices. Refer these steps:


    • Press Windows key +X, select Control panel.

    • Change the view by option on the top right to Large icons.

    • Click on troubleshooting and click on the view all option on the left panel.

    • Run the Hardware and devices troubleshooter.

    Keep us posted on this issue so that we can assist you better.
     
    Arun B J, Dec 31, 2020
    #2
  3. Keyboard problem with the @ key and the " key

    Hi,

    Keyboard settings and functionality may change due to incompatible or outdated device drivers. For us to properly assist you in rectifying the unusual behavior of your keyboard on any updates installed, we would like to confirm the following information:

    • Aside from installing updates, have you made any significant changes to your device prior to this happening?
    • How did you acquire the update?
    • Are you running into the same difficulty using another profile?
    • May we know the troubleshooting steps you have tried to rectify the issue?

    As an initial step, we suggest running the Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter. This built-in tool will allow you to diagnose and resolve concerns involving your hardware and devices. The steps are as follows:

    • Type Troubleshooting using Windows Search.
    • Click Troubleshooting.
    • Click on View All under the Control Panel Home.
    • Choose Hardware and Devices.
    • Run the troubleshooter.

    Let us know these details so we can work on resolving your query.
     
    Dhavelyn Mer, Dec 31, 2020
    #3
  4. Keyboard problem: both my "s" and "5" key are "-" How do I change it back?

    Keyboard Volume Keys not working while in-game

    I happen to have used the Tt Challenger Pro keyboard in the past, and the volume keys worked flawlessly in every game, so it's indeed a weird problem. I would suggest the same thing sneekypeet suggested, using the keyboard software and assign this function to a hotkey, but you said that didn't work either, so yeah...
     
    George_o/c, Dec 31, 2020
    #4
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