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Keyboard Beeps But Can’t Type Issue in Windows 11/10

By: Waseem Patwegar

If the Keyboard on your computer Beeps but can’t type words, you can find below the steps to fix the problem in Windows 11/10.

Keyboard Beeps But Can't Type Windows 11/10

Keyboard Beeping and Not Typing Issue in Windows 11/10

Sometimes, you may suddenly find the Keyboard on your computer beeping, but not typing any words. This issue in most cases is triggered due to accidental pressing of certain keyboard shortcuts.

The easiest way to fix this problem is to switch OFF the Sticky Keys function on your computer by pressing the SHIFT Key 5 times.

If this does not fix the problem, you can find below the steps to manually disable Sticky and Filter Keys in Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers.

1. Fix Keyboard Beeps But Can’t Type Issue in Windows 11

Click on the Start button > Settings Icon > click on Accessibility in the left-pane. In the right-pane, scroll down and click on Keyboard.

Keyboard Settings Option in Windows 11

On the next screen, disable Filter Keys by moving the slider to OFF position.

Disable Filter Keys Windows 11

After this, you should find the keyboard working properly and not beeping when any key is pressed.

2. Fix Keyboard Beeps But Can’t Type Issue in Windows 10

If you are using Windows 10, go to Settings > Ease of Access > On the next screen, select Keyboard in the left-pane. In the right-pane, move the toggle next to Use Sticky Keys to OFF position.

Disable Sticky Keys in Windows 10

On the same screen, scroll down and disable Filter Keys option.

Disable Filter Keys in Windows 10

After this, you should find the keyboard working normally on your computer.

3. Prevent Computer from Switching OFF Keyboard

Sometimes, the problem of Keyboard not typing in Windows 10/11 is due to the Keyboard being disabled by Windows operating system.

Right-click on the Start button and click on Device Manager. On Device Manager sccreen, double-click on HID Keyboard Device.

Keyboard Device on Device Manager Screen

On Keyboard Device Properties screen, switch to Power Managment tab and uncheck Allow computer to turn off this device to save power option.

Prevent Computer From Switching OFF Keyboard

After this, your computer won’t be able to switch off the Keyboard and prevent it from working.

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