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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 ...

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   Jul 9, 2020 · Viewing the onscreen keyboard confirms that the CTRL key is pressed down. Here are the things I have tried to fix this: press both CTRL keys for 15 seconds. turn off sticky keys, toggle keys, and filter keys. switch out my keyboard. plug my keyboard into a different usb port. uninstall and reinstall my keyboard drivers.

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   Apr 6, 2022 · If I'm casually typing or scrolling on the web, sometimes either shift, ctrl, windows, or fn key (I haven't been able to verify which ones specifically are the issue but it looks like it's different ones at different times) acts like it's stuck so if I click on something, the computer thinks I'm holding down the shift, windows, etc. key + whatever key I pressed.

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   Sep 25, 2019 · This:" I have an issue on my PC where it sometimes acts like i'm holding down control even when i'm not. 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.

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 nothing seemed to work.

7. superuser.com › questions › 956049Control key acts as if it is stuck periodically - Super User

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   Aug 12, 2015 · Press both ctrl at the same time. Press both ctrl + alt at the same time (Dell 1545 worked) Press both ctrl + shift + alt at the same time. Press both ctrl + shift + alt at the same time including the Fn key (Lenovo) If it still does not work, opening the on-screen keyboard from control panel can temporarily unlock the ctrl key.

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   Why is my keyboard stuck on Windows 7?

   • From my observation, this was not common up to Windows 7, but became more common in Windows 8 and 10. If the above recovery works, do not suspect your hardware, it is typically a software issue. Note: If you have connected multiple keyboards, Ctrl + Alt + Del has to be pressed on the keyboard which has the key stuck.

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   How do I fix a stuck keyboard on Windows 10?

   • Go to Accessibility > Keyboard. Disable Sticky keys and Filter keys. The next thing you should do is connect another keyboard to the computer and see if its Ctrl keys work. Depending on the result, you can narrow down the possible causes.

   Why Is My Ctrl Key Not Working? 7 Ways To Fix It

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   Why is my Ctrl key not working?

   • Another possible reason that the Ctrl key is not working is that one of the components on the key is damaged. Whether it is a mechanical keyboard, a membrane keyboard, or a laptop one, the key contains multiple parts that work together to perform each keystroke. So, if any one part is damaged, the key won’t work.

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   Why do the keys on a Macbook keyboard get stuck?

   • The keys on a Macbook keyboard get stuck when you type too fast or they don't register at all unless you type in the dead center of the keys. This issue has led to the replacement of my MacBook six times, with the topcase being replaced twice in the last three months due to keyboard problems.

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   How do I know if a key is stuck?

   • 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. Cause: This occurs when the operating system did not notice releasing a key.

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   Why do my keyboard keys stick when it dries?

   • If your keyboard has keys that stick when it's dry, try turning it upside down to shake out any dust/debris that are in it or vacuum it out. Food crumbs can also cause problems with a keyboard, so a key may be stuck. If you spill liquid on it, the keys will stick when it dries.

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9. www.technewstoday.com › fix-ctrl-key-not-workingWhy Is My Ctrl Key Not Working? 7 Ways To Fix It

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   Mar 21, 2023 · Reboot your PC and check if the Ctrl key works. If so, continue with the steps. If not, enable all necessary services and apps, restart the computer, and then move on to the next solution. Go to the Services tab of System Configuration. Check Hide all Microsoft services and then check half of the services in the list.