How do I fix my keyboard typing wrong characters HP?

How do I fix my keyboard typing wrong characters HP?

HP Notebook PCs – Incorrect Characters are Displayed when Using Keyboard

1. Open a word processing program and type the word jump on the keyboard.
2. To switch modes, press the Num Lock key (on some models, you may have to press Fn + Num Lock).
3. Type jump again to confirm that the keyboard configuration has been reset.

How do you fix a keyboard that is typing the wrong letters?

Fixes to try:

1. Disable Numlock.
2. Switch between your active keyboard layouts.
3. Run the keyboard troubleshooter.
4. Update your keyboard driver.
5. Check for Windows updates.
6. Reconnect your keyboard to your computer.

Why is my keyboard showing the wrong symbols?

Press “NumLock” or press “FN” + “NumLock” keys to make sure that it is disabled. Try typing again to see if your keys are fixed. If this doesn’t fix your problem, you may have the wrong language selected. Switch between your active keyboard layouts.

How do I fix my HP keyboard keys not working?

4 Fixes For Laptop Keys Not Working On HP

1. Reinstall your keyboard driver.
2. Update your keyboard driver.
3. Adjust your keyboard settings.
4. Reseat your laptop battery.

How do I reset my keyboard to factory settings?

For all other keyboards:

1. Unplug your keyboard.
2. With the keyboard unplugged, hold down the ESC key.
3. While holding down the ESC key, plug the keyboard back into your computer.
4. After about 5 seconds, release the ESC key. You will see the keyboard lighting flash if the reset is successful.

How do I reset my laptop keyboard to normal?

Open Control Panel > Language. Select your default language. If you have multiple languages enabled, move another language to the top of the list, to make it the primary language – and then again move your existing preferred language back to the top of the list. This will reset the keyboard.

How do I reset my keyboard function?

Follow these steps:

1. Select Window, Preferences. The Preferences dialog opens.
2. Select General, Keys. The Keys dialog shows the preferences for shortcut keys.
3. Click Restore Defaults. The Restore Keyboard Defaults dialog opens.
4. Click OK to restore all keys to the default settings.
5. Click OK to close the Keys dialog.