How to Fix Keyboard Not Working in Chrome


Google Chrome, a critically-acclaimed web browser, is used in millions of personal computers. It is faster and works smoother than any other web browser, but numerous people reported a strange problem while using Chrome. According to them, the keyboard is not working only when trying to type in Chrome. That means the web software is not receiving the inputs from the keyboard. Sometimes, while refreshing the software works or the situation gets worse. The keyboard detection problem is not new, but still, it exists and results in the struggle to web browsing. Though it is a serious problem, yet there are solutions to solve it efficiently.




1.    Press Windows key twice.
·         It is reported by the users that pressing Windows key twice works to solve the problem. Again try working in chrome. The keyboard should function.
·         Still the problem exists? Try the other way to solve the problem.
2.    Disable Use Hardware acceleration
•    Click three dots at the top right corner of the browser.
•    Go to Settings and scroll down to open Advanced.
•    Scroll down to System section and disable Use hardware acceleration when available.
•    Now close the browser and re-launch it.
•    If the problem still continues, then disable your extensions.
•    Again go to the three dots and click More tools.
•    Click Extensions and disable all the extensions in Chrome.
•    Restart chrome and check if there is a problem.
3.    Clean cache and history
•    Cleaning Chrome’s cache and history could be effective.
•    Either press Ctrl + Shift + Del together or go to settings to open Clear browsing data menu.
•    In Settings, scroll down and click Advanced.
•    In Privacy and Security section, click Clear Browsing Data.
•     Select time range and set to All Time.
•    Select all options given below including Cookies and other site data.
•    Click CLEAR DATA.
4.    Reinstall Chrome
•    Reinstallation can help as all the settings will get back to default settings. This might resolve problems occurring Chrome.
•    If it is taking time a lot, then you can reset the settings from Settings option.
5.    Update Chrome
•    Reinstallation or resetting the Chrome will work, but in case if it doesn’t then update Chrome. You can also download a new version of Chrome which will resolve the issue.
All the solutions above are efficient to solve the keyboard problem in Chrome. You can try any one of these; if one doesn’t work then try the other solutions and make your Chrome run again.
“Bradon Wilson is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup.”

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