You press a key on your MacBook and nothing happens. You press another key and it enters that letter twice. A third key feel like it’s sticking. You’re not alone, as this is a common problem with a ...
Check if your keyboard is properly connected and has enough battery power to work. Restarting your computer or the app can solve many temporary keyboard problems. Clean your keyboard to remove dirt or ...
As we learned last week, it’s fairly easy to fix a noisy overheated laptop: Open an underside panel, (carefully) blow out the dust, then enjoy the praise your wife lavishes on you for fixing her ...
QUESTION: The keys on my keyboard are getting harder to press. Can silicone spray be safely used to loosen them?ANSWER: The longer you’ve had your keyboard, the more likely you’ll experience issues ...
If your keyboard keys stop working, it doesn't necessarily mean they're broken or need replacement. From checking keyboard settings and running the troubleshooter to updating drivers, there are ...
It’s been a while since the last time I came up with some good laptop tips, so when a Hassle-Free PC reader named Shawn wrote in with his problem I thought I’d better get back to notebooks. Here’s ...
Some laptops are remarkably resilient. Others, not so much. But all succumb to wear and tear over time. Batteries decline, screens malfunction, keyboards fail (and shed their keys). Before calling for ...
Q: The keys on my keyboard are getting harder to press. Can silicone spray be safely used to loosen them? A: The longer you’ve had your keyboard, the more likely you’ll experience issues with sticky ...
The company's fragile "butterfly switch" keyboard design has spawned user frustration and even lawsuits. If you have one, you now can get it fixed or replaced for free. Shara Tibken was a managing ...
Even though Apple won’t publicly advertise that its quieter third-generation keyboard contains a fix for the sticky key issues plaguing older MacBook Pro models, the company’s support documents say ...
Although Apple introduced an updated third-generation butterfly switch keyboard with the latest MacBook Pro refresh on Thursday, July 12, it did not address a major pain from last year’s MacBook ...