Some users may experience issues with their keyboards not working as expected--possibly due to the Mouse Keys function being enabled on their Mac. Read further to get a resolution to this issue.

What to know before connecting a mouse and keyboard to your Xbox The vast majority of wired keyboards and mice should work fine on your Xbox Series X/S.

Your laptop keyboard not working could either be hardware or software-related. Here's how to find the root of the problem.

This is not a common problem, but when it happens, either some or all keys stop working (depending on the situation), or features of the keyboard such as backlighting may not work.

If you restart your Windows 11/10 computer and find that keyboard or mouse stops working after restart, use these fixes to resolve the issue.

The keyboard works just fine in the BIOS, and I can't get it to boot usably in anything, there is no mouse cursor, and the keyboard dosen't respond at all. The numlock key dosen't even do anything.

One of these solutions is sure to help you if your On-Screen Keyboard is not working on your Windows 11/10 computer or device.

PS5 controllers are fine, but they're not great at navigating menus and typing text. Connect a keyboard and mouse to your PS5 for additional control.

Keeping your keyboard (and mouse) clean and crumb-free can help extend their lifespan, and make them run smoother and easier.

Booting from an XP setup CD still leaves the keyboard unresponsive. Or rather, the PS/2 ports are not working. <BR><BR>You could switch to USB hardware.