
Way-2: Restart Windows or Shut down temporarily Once the dust and debris are away, you can get back the keyboard in normal functional state. Carry out the depurating job with the utmost care, anything abnormal can lead to further damage. Try cleaning the dried-up liquid filth using a spray bottle or alcohol solution on the cotton rag and scrub all the sticky residue with cloths. In case one or two keys are stuck due to liquid spillage, pop the cap of those to wipe the inner part. It’s easier and better when you keep a keyboard vacuum or supply of compressed air for quick weeding out. Now give a gentle shake at slowly tapping at the back. Don’t forget to shut it down before doing so to avoid unnecessary damages. What you can do is to hold the laptop upside down, lean at 45-75 degrees from the horizontal position. But it’s really necessary to clean the crumbs lying under the keys. To be honest, it is not an easy task to clean the laptop keyboard since you cannot shake and tap at the back. There are plenty of sources from where dirt can be deposited on the laptop and make it unresponsive. Way-1: Clean the KeyboardĬleaning is the most basic solution if you have encountered Windows 11 keyboard not typing letters. Having activated the OSK, try out the below solutions to fix Windows 11 Keyboard not working issue. Immediately the On-screen keyboard will be visible on display and you can continue working using it from now onwards.

Way-16: Run the Hardware and Device Troubleshooter

Way-13: Enable keyboard from Registry Editor Way-10: Run Windows Keyboard troubleshooter Way-8: Rollback buggy driver update or reinstall it Way-6: Ensure the Keyboard is enabled in BIOS Settings Way-4: Check Batteries and Adjust power management
