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Urdu Phonetic keyboard querry keboard is mssing

Hello! My name is Sajid Hussain, and I am from Pakistan. My Issue and question is that I installed an Urdu keyboard on my laptop, but it Urdu Phonetic Keyborad was not appearing and others counties keyboards are also coming. Why is the Urdu Phonetic…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-09-08T07:38:14.58+00:00
Sajid Hussain Keyani 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-08T08:30:01.2433333+00:00
SD - IA 178.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Font Error

I'm making this. . Can anyone tell me what font this is or why it's displaying incorrectly? Is there any way to fix it?

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-08-24T13:24:38.1+00:00
neo twis 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-04T10:04:00.2433333+00:00
Carl-L 21,320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Regarding audio transcription in Arabic

Hello. I would like to ask why Arabic audio transcription is not supported in Windows 11. I can help in its development as a native Arabic speaker.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-09-01T06:38:46.1733333+00:00
pierre jrad 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T07:19:31.87+00:00
DaveM121 928.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Unable to enter PIN when I start computer - need to restart everytime

Why must I restart computer in order to enter pin? Moved from: Microsoft Security | Active Directory Federation Services

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2025-11-11T18:51:19.3+00:00
Mary Ann 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-31T15:57:48.8533333+00:00
Thomas Davis 0 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

FPS drop and stutters when using controller, but none on keyboard

I haven't been able to play with my controller on PC in the last ~ 2 weeks. After a Microsoft update, every time I barely touch my controller, I instantly lose massive frames, but when I used my keyboard and mouse = no issue. I found a thread on Reddit…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2025-09-29T18:31:06.1266667+00:00
LaidBackSith 215 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-28T15:47:50.1433333+00:00
Clinton 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Lenovo laptop cursor disappeared

My cursor is not showing up at all. It hasn't for weeks even after restarting everything.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-02-20T17:54:26.9866667+00:00
Makena 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-24T00:27:50.12+00:00
Illianna Terrazas 0 Reputation points
2 answers

My touchpad system is Not working? i am unable to navigate

Please help me im unable to navigate without using a mouse, ive gone through all touchpad settings but none of them have changed anything

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2025-09-17T03:13:59.55+00:00
Bryan 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-29T14:38:48.81+00:00
Anne Rodrigues Toth 0 Reputation points
2 answers

My function keys are not Woking. F1 F2 F3 do not change volume

I would like to be able to change my volume on my keyboard, however the function keys are not doing anything. I am using an Asus ProArt Laptop.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-07-22T14:23:18.7866667+00:00
Benjamin Graves GH 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T07:45:39.1433333+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,515 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Unable to enter computer

I need a representative to call me at <mod: PII removed>. Usually I can enter my pin but nothing moves when I try to type it in. I have restarted it multiple times. Please call me.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-07-18T17:32:40.1866667+00:00
Karl Sze 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-22T00:04:41.14+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,515 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

The keys on the keyboard delay because of pressing shift key many times

The keys on the keyboard delay before showing the input data on the screen because of pressing shift key many times

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-07-15T11:25:47.67+00:00
ARAROMI JULIUS GBENGA 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-16T16:22:42.5+00:00
Lucus-V 12,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why is dictation for Arabic not enabled? And how can I help you develop it?

Why is dictation for Arabic not enabled? And how can I help you develop it?

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-07-14T02:49:48.29+00:00
Kanas 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-14T07:27:08.5266667+00:00
Sin-D 12,260 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Windows Lock key not working or disabled

My windows lock key isn't working it seems to either disabled or there is some software issue. How do I solve it

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-07-04T14:34:13.4733333+00:00
SAGAR NARAYAN 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-04T15:23:46.08+00:00
SD - IA 178.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Keyboard 10 keep and cursor

my keypad (10 key) and cursor does not move or populate the numbers. Nor does the numb light stay on. Help me correct this issue.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-06-26T00:06:02.51+00:00
Ava M Washington 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-30T03:46:20.92+00:00
Clary-N 15,730 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
5 answers

How to get more Xbox home switches

I’ve been having a problem with Xbox home switching a random account in another state logged into my account and may have used some switches and I also switched to my own Xbox and it was switched back to theirs I need one more to get it onto mine; Moved…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2025-11-30T04:07:58.89+00:00
Max mena 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-25T00:32:27.58+00:00
Ronaldoisthegoat grimes 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Can I learn basic computer from your platform

Can I learn computer basic computer from your platform

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-06-20T16:04:57.5633333+00:00
Sudesh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-20T18:05:16.0733333+00:00
Bulldog 4,315 Reputation points
2 answers

am not able to install Hindi Language Phonetic Keyboard in Windows 11. When I switch to 'Hindi Phonetic Keyboard', it says 'Hindi IME is not ready yet'. How to solve?

i have bought a ms product key, and it was working completely fine till last time windows want responding to my printer, hence i had to format my pc, now i reinstalled by this error wont let my type because when i am downloading the basic typing feature…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-03-26T09:50:33.3333333+00:00
Utkarsh Chaurasia 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-09T06:13:18.8466667+00:00
Clary-N 15,730 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

How to fix keys swapping on my keyboard

Hi, I have a UK qwerty keyboard but the characters ? and _ have been swapped on my keyboard. There are quite a number of them have been swapped as well but this is only to mention one. The rest are quite mixed up. This is what my keyboard looks like

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-05-23T09:17:23.2566667+00:00
Ruth Agyapong 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-23T09:52:36.5233333+00:00
DaveM121 928.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Language bar shows Thai instead of THA

In Windows, the language bar displays the Thai input method as "ไทย" (localized name). I would like to override this to show the ISO code "THA" instead. Currently, there is no option to change the display name from the localized…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-05-20T19:50:12.8333333+00:00
HS2USA 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-23T00:44:06.56+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,515 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

'''''''''''''''''''''the characters keep repeating on their own. How do I stop this

characters keep repeating and I'd like to stop them.

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-05-20T12:55:10.42+00:00
Ra Cole 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T12:31:20.7066667+00:00
Ra Cole 20 Reputation points
6 answers

trying to turn on the f5 thru f7 keys for volume?

every time i press f5 thru f7 to adjust volume on my hp touch desktop. it just switches to the search bar and other tabs. there is no fn lock or anything on here. i have repeated hit fn and esc to no avail. and when I restart the pc and hit f10 for the…

Windows for home | Other | Input and language
asked 2026-05-21T02:39:09.4366667+00:00
winston lehr 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-21T04:24:05.53+00:00
EmilyS726 264.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor