Every fix in one place
Filter by the kind of trouble you are having, or type a word or two that describes it.
Showing 18 fixes
The issue
The printer refuses to print
You are probably asking
“My printer is connected but nothing prints. How do I fix it?”
The issue
USB device not recognised
You are probably asking
“My flash drive is not showing up when I plug it in.”
The issue
Some keys stopped typing
You are probably asking
“A few keys on my laptop keyboard stopped working. Can I fix it myself?”
The issue
The touchpad stopped responding
You are probably asking
“My laptop touchpad is not working. How do I turn it back on?”
The issue
The second monitor is not detected
You are probably asking
“I connected a second screen and nothing appears on it.”
The issue
Keyboard types the wrong letters
You are probably asking
“My keyboard types symbols or the wrong letters instead of what I press. How do I fix it?”
The issue
The touchpad stopped working
You are probably asking
“My laptop touchpad does nothing. How do I turn it back on?”
The issue
The printer feeds paper but prints nothing
You are probably asking
“My printer runs but the pages come out blank. How do I fix it?”
The issue
The computer does not see your phone
You are probably asking
“I plugged my phone in with USB and nothing shows up. How do I get to my photos?”
The issue
The mouse pointer jumps or lags
You are probably asking
“My cursor stutters and jumps across the screen. How do I make it smooth?”
The issue
The printer says offline even though it is switched on
You are probably asking
“Why does my printer show offline when it is turned on and connected?”
The issue
The touchpad is laggy and jerky
You are probably asking
“Why is my laptop's touchpad lagging?”
The issue
The wheel scrolls too far
You are probably asking
“Why does my mouse wheel scroll two lines when I only want one?”
The issue
Mouse stutters with other USB devices
You are probably asking
“Why does my wired mouse stutter when other USB devices are plugged in?”
The issue
Yellow warning in Device Manager
You are probably asking
“Why does Device Manager show a yellow exclamation mark?”
The issue
The keyboard types numbers instead of letters
You are probably asking
“Why is my keyboard typing numbers instead of letters, so words come out like 5s 0y 2eyb6ard?”
The issue
The touchpad ignores you just after typing
You are probably asking
“Why does my laptop touchpad stop working for about 2 seconds after I type?”
The issue
Dead keys sit in a diagonal line
You are probably asking
“Why are some keys on my laptop keyboard not working in a diagonal row?”