HOW TO REPAIR WINDOW KEY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY IN WINDOWS 8/10

in computertricks •  7 years ago 

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How to repair a ​Windows key which is not functioning properly

. Is your windows key unresponsive?
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. Do you find some options not working in the start menu when you tap on it?
Are you having troubles searching for any thing using the windows key or start menu
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NB: The ​Window Key​ is a key on a computer keyboard bearing the Microsoft Windows logo, used to bring up the Start Menu and as a modifier key for various other functions.

​Follow these steps to correct the problem using Windows PowerShell​

•• ​Be sure to close all applications​

•• ​Now press CTRL + ALT + DEL simultaneously​

•• ​Choose task manager​
​(NB; using CTRL + SHIFT + ESC opens the Task Manager directly)​

•• ​On the Menu bar, choose file and select 'Run new task'​

•• ​Type ' ​PowerShell​ ' and then tick the ' ​Create this task with administrative priveleges​ ' check box and click OK​

•• ​Select Yes in the pop-up that appears on the screen​

•• ​A Windows PowerShell Command Prompt appears on your screen​

•• ​​Now type these carefully and don't miss a word or letter​​
​"Get-AppXPackage-AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage-DisableDevelopmentMode-Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppX-Manifest.xml"}​

•• ​Now hit enter and allow Windows to do its thing​

•• ​Restart your PC and your problem would be fixed​

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