How to Easily Fix a Keyboard on Windows Vista

Click the Windows flag at the bottom-left corner of your screen., Click on "Control Panel". , Navigate your way to the "Device Manager": If you are in the Control Panel's default view, click on "Hardware and Sound"., There should be a tree with your...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Click the Windows flag at the bottom-left corner of your screen.

    It may also be on the top left, or top right. ,, Then, click "Device Manager".

    If you are in the Control Panel's classic view, click on "Device Manager". , Right-click your computer's name and click "Scan for hardware changes".

    The page should refresh and the "Human Interface Devices" (or HID) branch should open up. , One of them will have a yellow triangle with an exclamation mark.

    Right click that device and click "Uninstall". ,,, That's it, you're done!
  2. Step 2: Click on "Control Panel".

  3. Step 3: Navigate your way to the "Device Manager": If you are in the Control Panel's default view

  4. Step 4: click on "Hardware and Sound".

  5. Step 5: There should be a tree with your computer's name at the very root.

  6. Step 6: There should be several HID's listed with an image on the left side.

  7. Step 7: Once again

  8. Step 8: right click on your computer's name at the root of the tree.

  9. Step 9: Select "Scan for hardware changes" from the drop down menu.

  10. Step 10: Your computer should automatically begin installing the correct and latest drivers for your keyboard.

Detailed Guide

It may also be on the top left, or top right. ,, Then, click "Device Manager".

If you are in the Control Panel's classic view, click on "Device Manager". , Right-click your computer's name and click "Scan for hardware changes".

The page should refresh and the "Human Interface Devices" (or HID) branch should open up. , One of them will have a yellow triangle with an exclamation mark.

Right click that device and click "Uninstall". ,,, That's it, you're done!

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