Windows 10: Why when I try to type something in my windows 11 search bar, it wont type?

I have tried restarting my computer but that didn't work, when I try to search for an app or make a search in the search bar at the bottom of my computer, I type keys but nothing shows up in the bar and it wont do anything

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not able to type in the search bar

Hi Rene,

If you meant the Cortana search bar, review the suggested solutions on these threads:

• Can't type in Windows 10 search bar.
• Can't type anything in Win 10 Apps (Cortana, Search, Calculator, Feedback, etc.)
  

Let us know how it goes.

 

Can't type in Search bars or login bar in browser.

Hi,

This can be caused by corrupted system files. To help resolve the issue, we suggest following the steps provided by Abdul_Malik in this
thread that was found helpful in resolving the same issue. After doing so, try using
the search bar and see if you can type anything on it.

Get back to us if you need further assistance.

 

can't type anthing in search bar

Hi,

Corrupted Windows components is one of the possible reasons why you were unable to type anything on your search bar. To better assist you with your concern, we would like to know more information. Kindly answer the following:

• When did the issue start?
• Did you make any changes on your computer prior to the issue?
• Were you able to type using other applications like Word, Notepad or Excel?

In the meantime, you may refer to the steps provided by Abdul_Malik posted on this
thread.

Looking forward to your response.