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keyboard problems

I have problems with my keyboard


1. My text in like word is being overwritten. How can i turn this off?


2. My up and left arrow no longer works, the other two do work. How do i adjust this?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Sep 22, 2020 5:43 AM

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Posted on Sep 22, 2020 7:06 AM

Please reset the SMC 3-4 times back to back and then retest. If the problem persists, try another keyboard, any USB keyboard will work. If the problem disappears on the USB keyboard that means the original keyboard must be replaced.


In order to learn how to do a SMC reset please click SMC Reset



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