Can't type in Windows search bar?

Can't type in Windows search bar?

Right-click on the Taskbar and open Task Manager. Locate the Cortana process in the Process tab and select it. Click on the End Task button to kill the process. Close and click on the search bar again to restart the Cortana process.

Why is my keyboard bringing up shortcuts?

Try pressing and releasing the stuck command key (ctrl, alt, shift, windows, menu) one at a time. For ctrl, shift, and alt, you have remember that the keyboard has two of those keys - one on the left and one on the right. Either one could be stuck so you have to hit and release both one at a time.

What do you do when your keyboard won't type?

Fixes for my keyboard won't type:

  1. Restart your computer.
  2. Adjust your keyboard settings.
  3. Uninstall your keyboard driver.
  4. Update your keyboard driver.
  5. Try this fix if you're using a USB keyboard.
  6. Try this fix if you're using a wireless keyboard.

How do I fix my keyboard shortcuts?

Fix Windows Keyboard Shortcuts Not Working

  1. Press Windows Key + X then select Control Panel.
  2. Click Ease of Access inside Control Panel and then click “Change how your keyboard works.” Advertisement.
  3. Make sure to uncheck Turn on Sticky Keys, Turn on Toggle Keys and Turn on Filter Keys.
  4. Click Apply followed by OK.
  5. Reboot your PC to save changes.

Why I can't type in my laptop?

If your laptop keyboard isn't working, first try restarting your computer. If your laptop's keyboard still isn't working, remove the Keyboard Delay setting. To do so in Windows 10, go to Settings, System Control, Keyboard Operations, and then deactivate Keyboard Delay.