Sticky Keys is a feature in Windows that allows modifier keys like Shift, Ctrl, Alt, or the Windows key to remain active even after being released, which can be helpful for those with physical ...

Open the MacBook with the keyboard facing you at a 90-degree angle, and tilt it backward slightly. Spray compressed air left and right around the stuck key. While you're at it, you may want to do a ...

You sit down at your desk and roll up your sleeves, ready to work. When your fingers drift over the keys, you notice they’re strangely sticky. Yep, it’s time to figure out how to clean sticky keys on ...

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 ...

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 ...

Q: I have a laptop that suddenly wants to autofill most of the time. It may be a string of numbers or just random letters and characters. Also the Microsoft symbol does not do anything on the keyboard ...

I use the sticky keys feature in Windows (currently using Windows 7). I also play a computer game that insists on disabling sticky keys. It's a pain to have to re-enable sticky keys every time I play ...

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 ...

Responding to customer complaints, Apple makes changes to the butterfly switch keyboard in its laptops -- including new 2019 MacBook Pro models. Shara Tibken Former managing editor Shara Tibken was a ...

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You can turn off Sticky Keys in Windows by pressing the Shift key five times. On Windows 10 and 11, you can also turn Sticky Keys off in Settings and disable the shortcut there. On Windows 7 and 8, ...