Windows 10: Some keys wont work

Discus and support Some keys wont work in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; The keys: ESC, TAB, 1, BACKTICK, and Q will not work. I have tried reinstalling my keyboard but it wont work.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by ...780, Aug 20, 2020.

  1. ...780 Win User

    Some keys wont work


    The keys: ESC, TAB, 1, BACKTICK, and Q will not work. I have tried reinstalling my keyboard but it wont work.

    :)
     
    ...780, Aug 20, 2020
    #1

  2. Equals Key Wont Work

    We suggest that you update the keyboard driver. You may follow the steps below:

    • Press Windows logo + X key on the keyboard.
    • Select Device Manager.
    • Expand Keyboards.
    • Click on the driver and click on Update Driver Software.
    • Click on Next and follow the steps in the wizard that appears.

    Keep us posted.
     
    Michael Gall, Aug 20, 2020
    #2
  3. 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, Aug 20, 2020
    #3
  4. Arun B J Win User

    Some keys wont work

    my windos apps wont work

    Hi,

    Thank you for your reply.



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

    Are you getting any error message? If yes, what is the error message?

    I would suggest you to run the inbuilt windows app troubleshooter and check if it helps.

    • Press Windows Key +X.
    • Click Control Panel.
    • Select Troubleshooting.
    • On the left pane, click on View All.
    • Click on Windows Store app to run the troubleshooter and follow the on-screen instructions.
    If the issue persist, I suggest you to reset Windows Store cache abd check. Follow the steps:

    • Press Windows Key+ R.
    • Type wsreset.exe and hit
      Enter
      .


    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help
     
    Arun B J, Aug 20, 2020
    #4
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