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2. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsCTRL key acts as if it's stuck? - Microsoft Community

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   Feb 3, 2018 · Option 1: Run Keyboard Troubleshooter Windows Key + X Click Settings Click Update & security Click Troubleshoot Scroll down Click Keyboards Click Run the Troubleshooter Reboot your computer Option 2: Turn off filter keys in Ease of Access Windows Key+I to open Settings Click Ease of Access Click Keyboard Ensure Filter Keys is OFF Option 3 ...

3. forums.tomshardware.com › threads › control-key[SOLVED] - Control key stuck but not physically | Tom's ...

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   Sep 25, 2019 · It usually starts when i'm playing games and i must press a combination of keys by accident and it causes the control key to act like it is being pressed. Not at all uncommon, for me anyway, to accidently hit some keys and initiate some shortcut setting that is not intended much less wanted.

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   Apr 6, 2022 · Hi Chantel, I have the exact same problem as you described. No longer than a week ago I bought an MSI gaming laptop and either the windows or ctrl key gets virtually stuck at random occurrences. I find it usually happens after unlocking Windows 11. I tried fiddling around with sticky keys however that didn't do anything.

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   Jun 9, 2020 · Generic fix for this generic issue: press stuck key or Ctrl+Alt+Del, Esc. Symptoms: This issue is not limited to Ctrl, but can occur with any other modifier key (Shift, Alt, Win). Recovery: Most of the time, Ctrl+Alt+Del re-sets key status to normal if this is happening. (Then press Esc to exit system screen.)

6. superuser.com › questions › 1360492Windows 10 Behaves as if Ctrl Held Down - Super User

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   Sep 22, 2018 · had the same issue with my HP All in one desktop , i.e the ctrl key appeared to be pressed randomly or stuck indefinitely without me actually physically pressing the key. I tried changing the batteries of my wireless keyboard , updated windows , updated my BIOS from the HP website , updated the drivers for the keyboard and mouse etc , but ...

7. forums.tomshardware.com › threads › keyboard-keysKeyboard keys get stuck ONLY IN GAMES!! - Tom's Hardware Forum

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   Dec 19, 2014 · Click on Change settings. Go to the Power Management tab and uncheck 'Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power'. THANK YOU SO MUCH! This has been driving me CRAZY! <3. 0. Not open for further replies. Hi.I've got a problem with my new keyboard (2 months old) Microsoft Comfort Curve 3000. When I play any game,W and sometimes ...

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   Why is my Ctrl key not working?

   • Here are some potential causes that can lead to this issue: Malfunctioning Keyboard: One of the obvious factors for this issue is a malfunctioning keyboard. If your keyboard is broken and that’s the reason some of the keys are not working, like the Ctrl key, then the only choice you have is getting a new one.

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   How do I know if a key is stuck in Windows 10?

   • (Then press Esc to exit system screen.) Another method: You can also press stuck key: so if you clearly see that it is Ctrl which got stuck, press and release both left and right Ctrl. This allows system to see key press and release events (again) and thus detect correct status of these keys.

   Keyboard acts like i'm holding down CTRL key!

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   How do I fix a stuck key in Windows 10?

   • " Generic fix for this generic issue: press stuck key or Ctrl+Alt+Del, Esc. Symptoms: This issue is not limited to Ctrl, but can occur with any other modifier key (Shift, Alt, Win). Recovery: Most of the time, Ctrl+Alt+Del re-sets key status to normal if this is happening. (Then press Esc to exit system screen.)

   Keyboard acts like i'm holding down CTRL key!

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   How do I know if my computer is playing games?

   • First thought would be Sticky Keys. You may find something in Game bar - not quite as likely. Read through the various shortcuts and pay close attention to any that use the Ctrl key. Determine any of those key combinations correspond with/to what your system is doing when you play games.

   [SOLVED] - Control key stuck but not physically

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   How do I troubleshoot a Windows 10 keyboard?

   • I'm Greg, an installation specialist and 8 year Windows MVP, here to help you. Run the Keyboard Troubleshooter at Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot. I hope this helps. Feel free to ask back any questions and let us know how it goes. I will keep working with you until it's resolved. Windows MVP 2010-2020 (ret).

   CTRL key acts as if it's stuck? | Microsoft Community

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   How do I fix a faulty keyboard?

   • Here's the steps you can try. -Click Troubleshooter then Additional troubleshooter. -Look for Keyboard and run the troubleshooter. -Choose an old driver and use it. Restart and check. If issue persists, check for updates and install any updates available. -Check for Updates and install any updates available. I hope the information above helps.

   Random keys act like they're stuck even though they're physically not

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9. superuser.com › questions › 646750When trying to play games have to hold down CTRL key to move ...

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   Sep 18, 2013 · The problem I'm having is when I play games, for example Minecraft and Alice Madness returns (which I just bought). I have to hold down CTRL key to move while using the WASD keys. I shouldn't have to do this. I've tried an external keyboard and that doesn't work either. Basically to move in games I have to hold down the CTRL key to move. This ...