How do you fix your keyboard when it wont sleep?

How do you fix your keyboard when it wont sleep?

Method 2: Try alternative keys, mouse buttons, or the power button on your keyboard

  1. Press the SLEEP keyboard shortcut.
  2. Press a standard key on the keyboard.
  3. Move the mouse.
  4. Quickly press the power button on the computer. Note If you use Bluetooth devices, the keyboard may be unable to wake the system.

Why does my sleep function not work?

Check Your Sleep Mode Settings The hardware, power options, and configuration can affect the way power and sleep buttons work. If your PC has windows updates installed or an installed app requires a restart, then your PC may not sleep at all.

Why is my keyboard not working after waking up from sleep mode?

Keyboard not working after waking up from sleep mode Hi, After updating a Dell desktop and laptop to Windows 10 version 1511 build 10586 recently, the keyboard doesn’t appear to work after waking up from sleep mode. Left clicking the mouse button is the only action that works to get to the login screen.

Why does my computer go to sleep when I type?

Constantly re-connecting, while it does screen freezes for a second. 5-6 seconds without typing, bam it goes to sleep. I press a key and then it reconnects again.

Why does my Surface Keyboard stop working when I open it?

The Surface Diagnostic Toolkit stops working immediately when opened. No, I don’t have another Surface Keyboard but as I said before, on a Mac it works perfectly, I can be 15 minutes without typing, and when I do, it starts immediately. So must be a configuration in Windows.

Why is my keyboard not working on my Dell laptop?

After updating a Dell desktop and laptop to Windows 10 version 1511 build 10586 recently, the keyboard doesn’t appear to work after waking up from sleep mode. Left clicking the mouse button is the only action that works to get to the login screen. Thanks, Lou This thread is locked.