If your laptop keyboard is not working properly, there are several things you can check to troubleshoot.

You can reprogram the keys on your computer keyboard to perform special functions, courtesy of a free utility from Microsoft. Lance is an experienced writer who tries to unravel the mysteries of ...

Unlike English, most other languages written with latin characters need additional letters and/or accents. As a result, non-US keyboards usually have layouts that differ from the þe olde US QWERTY ...

Computer keyboards serve as the primary manual interfaces between users and systems, designed to bring ideas, commands and communications into the digital realm. Unless you dictate into a headset ...

A non-functioning (or improperly functioning) keyboard can be a sizable problem if you interact with your computer beyond just mouse-clicking. Writing, coding, gaming, composing, editing, or even ...

It's frustrating when keystrokes don't produce the characters you expect. It slows typing speed, decreases productivity and increases the likelihood of embarrassing errors in a business's important ...

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

The QWERTY keyboard layout was invented in the 1870s by Christopher Latham Sholes to prevent typewriter keys from jamming. It remains the most widely used keyboard layout today. The letters on the ...

I recently got a Panasonic Let's Note CF-RZ6 and it's the best damned computer I've ever owned. Naturally, it has a Japanese layout keyboard. American layout does exist, but the one place I've found ...