How to Change The Keyboard Settings to Default on Windows 11?

Before resetting the keyboard, ensure there is no hardware issue

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Updated onJanuary 4, 2024

updated onJanuary 4, 2024

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If you are experiencing issues with your keyboard, you need to reset the keyboard settings to default. In this guide, we will discuss the steps to change keyboard settings back to normal.

How can I change the keyboard settings back to normal?

1. Select the preferred language again

This will reset your keyboard settings back to the default. In case you already have multiple languages added, move up any of the listed to make it the most preferred, then restart your computer and move up the old preferred language again.

You can use similar steps to change the keyboard settings to normal on Windows 10 as well.

2. Reinstall the keyboard driver

Windows will scan and install the latest driver available for your device, then reboot your PC to finish.

Once you have reset the keyboard, you canadd or remove a keyboard layoutto customize it accordingly; read this guide to check the detailed steps.

In case you are facing issues whileremoving the keyboard layout, it might be because of the lack of permissions, corrupted settings, or it being a default layout; read this guide to learn how to fix it.

If you have any questions or suggestions about changing the keyboard settings back to normal, feel free to mention them in the comments section below.

How to Change The Keyboard Settings to Default on Windows 11?#

How can I change the keyboard settings back to normal?#

1. Select the preferred language again#

2. Reinstall the keyboard driver#

How to Change The Keyboard Settings to Default on Windows 11?

How can I change the keyboard settings back to normal?

1. Select the preferred language again

2. Reinstall the keyboard driver