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Dell Laptop Keyboard Not Working? Here’s the Simple Steps to Fix Them

Laptop keyboard not working will be the most annoying problem for you. It will really take your time to work with. For your information, actually this problem can be fixed by yourself. There are some steps you can try at home. Then, there are a lot of professionals who fix Dell laptop keyboard not working by replacing the entire parts of keyboard. They only need some minutes to know and identify what’s going on with their keyboards.

Besides that, if you still have Dell warranty, you can bring it to the customer support of Dell. So, they can help you to fix it free. Then, how to fix Dell keyboard problem at home? If you want to know about them, you can keep reading below. This article is going to discuss about them. Let’s check reading below and find your best reference here.

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Fixing Dell laptop keyboard not working- Steps part 1

One of the common problems with Dell keyboard is the loose key. How to fix it? First of all, you can turn off your laptop. Then, you have to unplug it well. For your information, repairing the keyboard of laptop is not harmful for you. But, it will be better idea for you to take such precautions before repairing it at home.

This is the second way you can use to repair the loose key. You can continue repairing by removing the key cap of your laptop. Most the loose keys can be removed easily. You only need to wig them gently in order to unhook the keyboard. Or, you can repair it by levering the key cap on the corner side by using the screwdriver with flat head.

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The third way for you to fix the loose key is by checking the attachment point on it. All the key caps have the base part. There will be four attachments you can find on this part. You can find them on the keyboard below where the key clips are. You can check them closely for finding the broken attachment. After that, you can continue checking them until everything well done. If you cannot find them, you can take screwdriver by levering out their corner side. Then, you can compare them each other.

Fixing Dell laptop keyboard not working- Steps part 2

Now, you will continue repairing by replacing the broken key cap. Sometimes, there are some attachments points broken on your keyboard. How to fix it? Of course, you will need the new key. How to get it? Well, you can purchase them online. Then, you have to make sure that they can match your laptop type or model. Then, you have to also match their location.

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How to replace the new key? You can hook one the key attachment point. Then, you can easily rub your finger on the key. You can do it until two loud snaps appeared. Meanwhile for finding the alternative step, you can remove the same size of key. Then, you can place them on the right position. Finally, those are all some steps to fix Dell laptop keyboard not working.