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2. • • 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.)
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   Why is my Ctrl key stuck on my keyboard?

   • We originally though it was a keyboard issue but it turns out it was related to the Synaptics TouchPad driver. HP even lists it as a fix on the download page for the newer TouchPad driver. Our symptom was the CTRL key would intermittently stick and users would have to tap to release it.

   CTRL and SHIFT keys virtually "stuck" - Microsoft Community

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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 fix a Ctrl key not working?

   • If it still does not work, opening the on-screen keyboard from control panel can temporarily unlock the ctrl key However for a permanent fix, I downloaded SharpKeys and disable the Right Control, this has solved the problem. So you should find which of the two ctrl keys is causing the problem and disable one of them using this software.

   Control key acts as if it is stuck periodically - Super User

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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 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. Hello Antonio

   Keyboard acts like i'm holding down CTRL key!

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

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   Feb 3, 2018 · I'm running Windows 10, and for a few weeks now, it has been acting as if the CTRL key is jammed. I replaced my keyboard with multiple others, and the problem persisted. I read a few forums, and one suggested to press both CTRL keys at the same time, which only worked once.

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

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   Sep 22, 2018 · The problem seems to begin only when I am actively using the computer, but does not appear to coincide with an actual press of the Ctrl key. I have tried unplugging and replugging my keyboard. I've disassembled my keyboard and verified that the button is not physically stuck.

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

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   Sep 25, 2019 · 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...

7. www.youtube.com › watchKeyboard Rescue: Fixes for a Stuck Ctrl Key - YouTube

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   What are some temporary fixes for a keyboard stuck on Ctrl? • Ctrl key stuck? No problem! This video has got you covered with some quick and easy temporary f...

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   Dec 18, 2023 · If the control key isn’t physically stuck, it means that you’ve likely activated the sticky key feature or locked the modifier key. In this case, you can resolve the issue as follows: Press and hold down the press the Shift key five times simultaneously.

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 · Open Settings by pressing Win + I. Go to Accessibility > Keyboard. Disable Sticky keys and Filter keys. Check Using Another Keyboard. 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.

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    Sep 26, 2021 · 1] Restart your PC. In most cases, various temporary performance issues on your Windows 10 device could be easily fixed by a simple restart process. If restarting your PC doesn’t fix the...