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Space bar doesn't always work when typing. Sometimes the cursor stays in one place not making a space, however it will keep on typing letters. Other times when hit, it pulls the side bar down or leaves the page.

Space bar doesn't always work when typing. Sometimes the cursor stays in one place not making a space, however it will keep on typing letters W/O the space. Other times when hit, it pulls the side bar down or leaves the page. How can I fix this problem?


MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.5

Posted on Aug 7, 2022 12:41 PM

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Posted on Aug 8, 2022 3:03 AM

Make sure that you have Full Keyboard Access turned OFF in your Accessibility preferences.

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Space bar doesn't always work when typing. Sometimes the cursor stays in one place not making a space, however it will keep on typing letters. Other times when hit, it pulls the side bar down or leaves the page.

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