138 questions
138 questions with Windows for home | Other | Input and language tags
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How to get more Xbox home switches
I’ve been having a problem with Xbox home switching a random account in another state logged into my account and may have used some switches and I also switched to my own Xbox and it was switched back to theirs I need one more to get it onto mine; Moved…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
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Keys sticking and not working
My keys are sticking and not working correctly all of a sudden. Sometimes the keys won't cap unless caps lock is on or multiple letters are typed like the sensitivity is too low... I'm not sure what happened or what is causing it. I turned off 'sticky…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-12-01T19:47:47.41+00:00
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Smeltzer, Jacalyn
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-12-03T08:46:43.37+00:00
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Clary-N
5,750
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
special characters on keyboard not functioning
again same issue occurred with my physical usb keyboard as i mentioned in my previous communication. but today around 11:30Am the special characters on this same keyboard started functioning . but at night time again same issue has been encountered. even…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-12-01T15:48:40.9166667+00:00
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ABHIJITGHOSH-6007
60
Reputation points
answered 2025-12-01T18:10:51.44+00:00
DaveM121
811.4K
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Independent Advisor
3 answers
Keys on laptop not working
All keys on my laptop are not working. how do I fix the problem.? Moved from: Community Center | Discuss the Volunteer Moderator program
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-24T04:56:42.1+00:00
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michael gallagher
5
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edited a comment 2025-11-28T20:33:00.2166667+00:00
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Susan M Courtois
0
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2 answers
just asking a question
im just trying to ask what do i press for a screenshot on the laptop Moved from: Community Center | News and announcements
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-26T18:49:25.7166667+00:00
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Micheal Mason
0
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answered 2025-11-26T20:11:42.97+00:00
Rez
10,615
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
My sound keys do nothing.
All three of my sound keys won't work, they just do nothing. Basically my keys won't change the sound volume, and it won't mute or anything. Even if I press the keys, the volume number (the one from 0 - 100) doesn't change. I've tried everything…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-24T23:23:41.94+00:00
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Jinling Cao
0
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answered 2025-11-25T01:45:46.1666667+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig
25,850
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
4 answers
i cant play roblox on my laptop due to privacy settings
everytime i try to play roblox on my laptop it says "Cant play multiplayer games due to how your account is set up, go to your online and privacy settings at xbox.com to change this." but i have all of my settings allowed on there.
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-10-03T17:46:18.65+00:00
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Goofy
40
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commented 2025-11-24T20:43:54.22+00:00
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BakedZeeti
0
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5 answers
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FPS drop and stutters when using controller, but none on keyboard
I haven't been able to play with my controller on PC in the last ~ 2 weeks. After a Microsoft update, every time I barely touch my controller, I instantly lose massive frames, but when I used my keyboard and mouse = no issue. I found a thread on Reddit…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-09-29T18:31:06.1266667+00:00
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LaidBackSith
200
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commented 2025-11-22T17:11:38.24+00:00
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Gregory St. Romain
5
Reputation points
1 answer
Problems logging on to computer
When I start my computer, it boots up normally. My problem is none of my key strokes are recognized until, I do a restart. Then my keyboard works properly. Moved from: System Center Operations Manager
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-14T17:48:10.8566667+00:00
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Dennis Stoner
0
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commented 2025-11-20T16:02:41.79+00:00
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Haien-L
6,355
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Why can't Microsoft make Hiragana the default input in the Japanese IME keyboard setup?
So, why on earth can't Microsoft make Hiragana the default input in the Japanese IME keyboard setup? This profoundly frustrating issue has been raised by a lot of people over more than 10 years. Over that time, we have been getting incessant update packs…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-10-10T09:38:42.84+00:00
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Default user
0
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answered 2025-11-19T10:01:13.15+00:00
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Alex-L
640
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
a keyboard is stuck
a keyboard is stuck ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; this keyboard is showing…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-18T21:53:27.0066667+00:00
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Sumiyo Okumura
0
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answered 2025-11-18T23:14:16.1966667+00:00
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Igor Leyko
107.6K
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Independent Advisor
1 answer
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i cant use certain keyboard for typing, but instead i can only do command such as alt+tab
other problem i had is i cant type q but i can while im holding down windows button
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
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2 answers
Bluetooth not working
I am unable to connect to my bose soundlink mini speaker from Windows 11 pc Dell XPS 8930
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-18T02:41:20.0966667+00:00
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Chuck
10
Reputation points
answered 2025-11-18T03:22:05.6666667+00:00
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Estrella721
28,165
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
WHEN I PRESS SHIFT BUTTON IN MY LAPTOP KEYBOARD THEN IT TYPE THIS ({}y) SIGN .HOW I WILL RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM IN MY LENOVO THINKPAD 480
WHEN I PRESS SHIFT BUTTON IN MY LAPTOP KEYBOARD THEN IT TYPE THIS ({}y) SIGN .HOW I WILL RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM IN MY LENOVO THINKPAD 480. Moved from: Microsoft System Center | Other
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-14T17:07:46.41+00:00
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Naveen Thakur
0
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commented 2025-11-17T15:57:22.8966667+00:00
Haien-L
6,355
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Not working letter (A)
not working for letters (A) only one kay. please fix it .
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-10-10T04:23:34.8166667+00:00
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Tapas Mandal
0
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commented 2025-11-17T09:43:02.5266667+00:00
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Emma1-N
1,135
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
My touchscreen not working
My HP elitebook touchscreen suddenly stopped working. I have updated the HID-Compliant touch screen driver, uninstalled, reinstalled, updated windows and tried every possible means. Yet, the touch still does not work
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-10-21T15:35:40.8333333+00:00
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King Samuel
0
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commented 2025-11-15T21:08:10.0466667+00:00
King Samuel
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Unable to enter PIN when I start computer - need to restart everytime
Why must I restart computer in order to enter pin? Moved from: Microsoft Security | Active Directory Federation Services
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
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2 answers
How to fix = backspace key is no longer working 11/10/25. Explain remedy in simple terms - not computer literate
In fairly simple terms, please advise how to fix "backspace key" . The is not working. Additionally, when typing, the space bar when clicked once gives a double space between the words. It doesn't backspace twice every time as you can see…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-11T06:38:24.4066667+00:00
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Ken Battle
0
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answered 2025-11-11T07:58:38.5533333+00:00
DaveM121
811.4K
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
Simplified Chinese IME not working after Windows update – says dictionary not ready
After a recent Windows update, the Simplified Chinese IME stopped working. It shows “IME dictionary is not ready yet.” I tried reinstalling the language pack, resetting the IME, and restarting, but nothing works. Now it says I need admin rights, which I…
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
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1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
physical keyboard problems
the keyboard is not working some of the letters a coming up with numbers and numbers not all are are showing up. Moved from: System Center Operations Manager
Windows for home | Other | Input and language
138 questions
asked 2025-11-10T21:32:57.7733333+00:00
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Josie
20
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edited the question 2025-11-10T22:12:24.6466667+00:00
Gérard Oomens
113.2K
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Volunteer Moderator