Ways To Fix the Issue If Window Key
is not Working on Window 10:
1. Use PowerShell:
First, you
should hold Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys in your keyboard in order to open Task
Manager. If Task Manager opens, then you should visit to File and then click on
Run new task. After this, you should enter powershell and then check Create
this task with administrative privileges and then tap on OK button or Enter key.
If PowerShell opens, then you should enter this line and tap on Enter key.
Get-AppXPackage
-AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register
"$($_.InstallLocation) AppXManifest.xml"}
When the
command is executed, then you will view the Windows key will start working
again.
2. Driver Update:
The user
should right-click on Start option and then selects Device Manager from the
drop-up menu. After this, you should Single out Keyboards just by hitting on
the arrow which is on the left side of the screen. Here, you should right-click
on your device and then choose Update Driver. At last, you should complete the
process with Search automatically for drivers.
3. Check for Win Lock Button on your
Keyboard:
There are some
keyboards which contain a Gaming mode switch, you should on them and others
contain a Win Lock button. And the win Lock button is basically designed to
turn off the Windows key on your keyboard, hence you must check that your
keyboard has this key. Generally,
this key is available next to the right Ctrl button in your keyboard. When you
find the Win Lock button, then just press it and then again Windows key will
start working.
4. Create New User Account:
For this,
you should open the Settings app. And then you should visit to Accounts
section. Now, you should visit to Family & other people section. Here in
the Other people section, you should tap on Add someone else to this PC button.
At this point, you should select I don’t have this person’s sign-in
information. Then, you have to Add a user without a Microsoft account. At last,
you need to enter the name for the new user account and then tap on Next option
in order to finish the process.
5. Initiate SFC Scan:
For this,
you should start Task Manager and then select File and then tap on Run new
task. If Create new task window opens up on your device, then you should enter
cmd and just check to Create this task with administrative privileges. After
the Command Prompt opens, then you should enter sfc /scannow and then tap on
Enter key. Here, you should wait so that the scan checks your Windows 10
installation. When the scan is finished, you should restart your PC.
Through this
way, the user can fix the issue If Window key is not working on Window 10. For
help related to Window, the user should visit to the Microsoft via www.office.com/setup.
