Windows 10: On screen keyboard

Discus and support On screen keyboard in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; The on Screen keyboard does not pop up when input is required in tablet mode. I have to touch the taskbar icon to get it. What setting controls this?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by MichaelBlakley, Aug 11, 2018.

  1. On screen keyboard


    The on Screen keyboard does not pop up when input is required in tablet mode. I have to touch the taskbar icon to get it. What setting controls this?

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    MichaelBlakley, Aug 11, 2018
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  2. John Vil Win User

    want to use manual keyboard----not on screen keyboard

    Hi,

    The On-Screen Keyboard is an application which provides a visual keyboard on your screen that can be used in place of a physical keyboard. To better assist you and provide you with the appropriate troubleshooting steps, kindly answer the questions below:

    • Is your physical keyboard not functioning?
    • Have you tried turning off the On-Screen Keyboard?

    To turn off the On-Screen Keyboard, kindly follow the steps below:

    • Click on Start.
    • Go to Settings.
    • Select Ease of Access.
    • On the left panel, click on Keyboard.
    • Under On-Screen Keyboard, make sure it is set to Off.

    We'll be waiting for your response.
     
    John Vil, Aug 11, 2018
    #2
  3. John Fer Win User
    On screen Keyboard

    Hi,



    To quickly access the On-screen Keyboard (OSK) without going to Settings, follow the steps below:



    • Right-click on the taskbar.
    • Make sure that the "Show touch keyboard button" is enabled.
    • Touch keyboard icon will appear on the notification area.
    • Click on it to launch the On-Screen Keyboard.


    Let us know if this works for you.
     
    John Fer, Aug 11, 2018
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  4. Arun B J Win User

    On screen keyboard

    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, Aug 11, 2018
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