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keyboard behavior

  1. Z

    Older keyboard not 100%

    Hi guys, I have one of those older wired keyboards on one of my 27" iMacs. It's just the same as a 2020 keyboard, but wired. It's like 2004, came with a white 24" iMac. It works fine, but cmd+tab doesn't work. I can't switch apps. The permanent shift key doesn't work as well, the light doesn't...
  2. Netfool

    Sonoma Keyboard Conundrum

    I've been running a new Mac Mini M2pro for a couple of months. Sonoma 14.3 dropped and I decided to upgrade from Ventura. Immediately after the install, my wired Apple keyboard (model A1243) stopped working. I used a no-name bluetooth keyboard to try to troubleshoot the problem. Restarting...
  3. G

    Weird text predict layout - please help

    Hi Out of a sudden without doing anything my iPhone’s auto predict not only got weird and awfully big (space wise) it also has a “button” to add space on the test field as well. I don’t know exactly what this problem is , so googling didn’t really help. I’ll leave a screenshot so you can see...
  4. cylack

    Escape key randomly stops working in Monterey

    I found a bug in Monterey. I have an M1 Mac Mini. Randomly, the escape key suddenly stops working. Through extensive searching on the internet I found the answer. It seems that Siri is the culprit. If you use Activity Monitor and force quit Siri, the escape key will work again. However, the bug...
  5. blackxacto

    Anyone having restart issues in Monterey?

    19,1 iMac, macOS 12.1, 64GB Ram: If I am running Monterey and decide to RESTART, I do not restart w a working keyboard(cabled). I have to shut down completely, then click power button to boot. Then my keyboard is recognized, so I can sign-in to my administrator account. I haven’t had this...
  6. I

    Keyboard and/or trackpad click unresponsive irregularly on M1 Pro 14"

    Hi everyone! I know there is another thread dealing with the trackpad issue, but in my case its trackpad click and/or keyboard input. Totally irregularly the keyboard and/or the becomes unresponsive and only starts to work after I switch to another app, regardless of these being native MAC...
  7. BasilFawlty

    New M1 iMac keyboard lagging

    I have a new 24" iMac (8/8 16GB 2TB) with the extended keyboard (has number pad). I have noticed very often my keyboard is very laggy. I will type in a sentence, like this sentence, and the letters don't show up right away on the screen. I don't have much open and lots of free memory. CPU...