input problems

Help! I was logged in to my computer and inadvertently hit a key or keys (unknown) and the login screen came up (again). I tried to log back in and it refuses to accept letters it will accept numbers though. It is not a keyboard problem as other users can login using letters and numbers. I...

A few weeks ago, my Windows 7 Professional started to misbehave with the cursor locking up, moving back, jumping to an HTML screen, etc. I could mostly recover by moving the arrow keys back and forward or deleting these unwanted pop ups. It occurs with all applications, more on than off. I...

I am using a windows 8.1 version. When I am typing in app (ms word or even mozilla) suddenly I can not press any input. It seems like I got kicked by the app to return to the desktop but not minimized the app. When I press any input it making the usual wrong input sound from windows. Please...

I have w.8.1 but I am unable to type letters as Windows live loses focus after about five key strokes. Every open app loses focus after as short time, only way to get the focus back is to click the mouse in the app. The cursor disappears and I cant type until I click on the mouse to regain the...

I accidentally switched my keyboard language to French Canadian. So, I went to my keyboard settings and switched back to US standard and deleted the French keyboard and language from my options lists... and my keyboard is still typing French characters! It's not even an option! Outside of...

I am trying to go from 32 bit Vista to 64 bit Windows 7. The 32 bit Vista was installed by mistake. My system can handle a 64 bit OS. Now I have finally found the time to upgrade. But the 64 bit intallation DVD can't be read from my OS. Any Advice? I have tried setting up my CMOS so that I...

Hey guys. My mum has a netbook and has recently been having problems with her keyboard. She sent it back to the manufacturer and they sent it back, saying it was fixed, but alas, it is not! There only seems to be one problem with it - when the enter key is pressed, a backslash (\) appears...

Hello. I just recently upgraded my Lenovo Ideapad Y530 to Windows Seven Home Premium. After the update, I got on the Internet and tried to type in a number but it entered a letter instead and when I tried to do a shift symbol such as an exclamation point, my computer types a letter as well...

New compaq laptop. all was working and then after an update the touchpad seemed to be turned on. Could not enter any data into logins to banks could not enter addresses to sites into address bar. did a system restore back before update and all was fine. currenty have updates turned off. I...

When I go into sleep mode by either doing it manually via the keyboard OR letting the computer sit and it goes into sleep after "x" minutes, when I come back the cursor prompt is running wild in whatever box I have it in AND when I am in email (Thunderbird) it automatically "reads" all my emails...

Dear All, I don't know enough about computers to know if this is a software, hardware or what problem. The problem is that the text cursor (caret) - not the mouse arrow - moves to the left when I'm typing. Sometimes I can't even force it to the right. This happens in Internet Explorer, Word...