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Windows 11 Weird file explorer bug/glitch (Windows 11)
Hello! I'm been having this problem for a while - I have an HP ProBook with Windows 11 installed. It seems like sometimes when I use a lot of the backspace button when navigating and sorting my files, the file explorer "gets stuck" (see the video below) in a cycle of back-tracking. Restarting...- szhang
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- backspace bug file explorer glitch hp pavilion problem restart sorting windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Cannot use two strokes of the same key
Two days ago I found that I could not make two strokes of the same key without waiting for about two seconds before making the second stroke. So I cannot type “assist” quickly without it coming out as “asist“. This also happens with other keys such as backspace. There is also an audible sound...- Patsyjasper
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- assist backspace delay feedback fix keyboard sound strokes typing windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 When holding the backspace key, deletion is delayed then deletes strings of words...
My brand new laptop with Windows 10, now erases entire strings of words after a second delay, instead of one character at a time, when I 'hold down' the backspace key. What is happening? Windows up to now used to let me hold down the backspace key to erase one character at a time. Do I have to...- Newbie Questions
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- application behavior backspace control panel delay erasing keypress laptop typing user experience windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Backspace Button broken?
Recently I had my laptop taken to the shop. When I got it back today, it was all good and new, new keyboard and all. But the only thing that was weird was the backspace button. I have to hold it for multiple seconds before it starts to delete. Every other key works quickly except for the...- Jackson1111111
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- backspace functionality hardware help input issues keyboard laptop repair tech support
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Backspace Key Malfunction on Windows 7: Shift Key Needed to Function
my key board started to not backspace now in order to use the backspace button I need to hold down the shift button and use backspace. win7 all was ok till boot this am. I have tried the board on a different pc works ok. I have also truer a different keyboard on this pc win7 and same...- rkfjr
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- backspace hardware hardware compatibility keyboard problem shift key troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Backspace works ONLY in administrator user!
Hi, I have a very weird problem: my backspace key works in a program only if it ran as administrator! It has started suddenly, don't remember any changes I'd done before that, including widows update. I've Windows 7 x64, MS Curve 2000 keyboard. Any help will be appreciated! Thanks!- rainbringer
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- administrator backspace input issues keyboard ms curve 2000 shortcuts software issues system update troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 When I press NEXT PAGE it goes to wrong page!
I have this problem on all web pages! When I click to go to the next page on a web site it takes me to the sites home page instead and in order to get to the correct next page I have to backspace and click NEXT again. Once I do this it work fine but it is so very annoying. Any help...- EWAUGH
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- annoyance backspace browser issues help request home page user experience webpage website
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 beep (bell sound) when backspace is pressed
there's a bell sound irritating me all the time when i press backspace if there's nothing to be deleted. is there a way to get rid of it without turning down the speakers? the same thing is happening with other keys that don't get executed in the way they are supposed to... thanks!- winner
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- accessibility audio backspace functionality irritation key bindings keyboard settings sound windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Change backspace behaviour in Windows Explorer
Is there any way to change the backspace key behaviour so that it is keyed to "Up one Level" rather than back?- Gwar
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- backspace behavior customization explorer key bindings user experience user settings windows windows features
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- Forum: Desktop Customization