The only thing I can think of that these have in common is that I use setxkbmap -device N -layout us -variant dvorak-alt-intl -option compose:caps on the work desktops and my laptop is configured to use this layout by default.
The desktops are rotated randomly (because of pair programming) and all have two keyboards attached via a hub. Also, the alt-option key isnt registering either.
I tried everything, googling it and whatnot. While typing in IntelliJ IDEA on various external keyboards of at least two work desktops running Fedora 21. Level 1 (9 points) Q: Up and Down Arrows dont work Recently, for some reason, my up and down arrows on my macbook pro dont work at all, not for scrolling, not for games, not for anything.Nobody else has access to it, and I very rarely bring it to work. While typing in Firefox on the built-in keyboard of a personal laptop running Arch Linux.I know that's very vague, but it's shown up on maddeningly different platforms: Why aren’t my up and down keys working Cause: Scroll Lock is on and the arrow keys are scrolling the workbook area. So i used a shiner / cleaner liquid, sprayed on the keyboard and cleaned it with the cloth. Some days ago i saw that these white keys are looking very pale.
The issue lasts for a few seconds/minutes and then is gone. Although not often used today, the scroll lock key was originally intended to be used in conjunction with the arrow keys to scroll through the contents of a text box. Hi, I have this Apple Aluminium Keyboard A1243.
#MY UP AND DOWN ARROWS ARE NOT WORKING HOW TO#
Very recently, maybe within the last two weeks this issue has started cropping up: once maybe every two days or so, the up and down arrow keys simply stop working for a while - I can move the cursor left and right, I can type characters, but I cannot move to the previous and next lines without using the mouse. The arrow keys retain their importance and are now used in PC games to move characters, and in most programs to move the cursor among other things. This article contains information that shows you how to fix up and down arrow keys not working both (manually) and (automatically), In addition, this.