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Your Logitech Keyboard is not Working? 5 Solutions to Fix It

Solving keyboard issues is a piece of cake, thanks to our solutions

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Updated onJuly 24, 2024

updated onJuly 24, 2024

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Many readers have reported that their Logitech keyboard is not working. The Logitech keyboard is not typing letters due to connection issues, outdated drivers, conflicting software, or battery-related problems.

If your keyboard is not working at all, use thevirtual keyboard in Windowsto execute the fixes listed here.

What do I do if the Logitech keyboard is not working?

1. Some basic checks

If it’s a wired keyboard, ensure the cable is properly plugged in and not damaged. We have already covered the fixes forissues with Bluetooth keyboards.

Verify if the problem lies with the keyboard or the computer (software). To do that, connect the keyboard to another PC and check if it works. If it does, reconnect it to the problematic computer and try the methods listed next.

However, if your keyboard doesn’t work on other computers as well, the problem, most likely, lies with it, and you may consider repairing or replacing the keyboard. Check the bestkeyboards for Windows devices.

2. Update the keyboard driver

Drivers are a critical piece of software and issues with them can cause the device to malfunction. So, if your Logitech keyboard is not working, update the driver right away.

In case the Device Manager readsThe best drivers for your device are already installed, you can look for new versions on the manufacturer’s website.

You can also try to run a dedicated driver updater. It can identify new versions as soon as they are released. Plus, you can enable the auto-update feature to install new drivers automatically.

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3. Run the HID service

The HID or Human Interface Device service is responsible for certain keys on the keyboard and other devices. So, if the Logitech keyboard is not working, the problem is limited to a few keys. Running the service might do the trick.

4. Uninstall conflicting software

Oftentimes, it’s a conflicting software or application behind the Logitech keyboard not working. And to fix this, you will have touninstall the app.

The real task here lies in identifying the conflicting app. A simple way out would be to uninstall, one-by-one, all the apps installed around the same time the problem was first noticed.

Restart the computer after each, and the moment your Logitech keyboard starts working, the app uninstalled last was the culprit. You can now reinstall the other apps removed during the whole exercise.

5. Disable the Filter Keys feature

Filter keys is a feature in Windows which, when enabled, ignores repeated keystrokes. This helps users with hand tremors type easily. If the feature is enabled, you may encounter issues while typing, and it may seem that the Logitech keyboard is not working in Windows 10/11.

How do I reset my Logitech wireless keyboard?

Depending on the model, many ways exist to reset the Logitech keyboard. For theLogitech K380, turn on the keyboard, pressEsc+O, again pressEsc+O, and finally hitEsc+B. If the reset is successful, a white light will blink thrice at the top of the keyboard.

For some other models, you must turn off the keyboard, press and hold the Esc key, turn it on, and then release it after five seconds. After doing that, you need to pair the Logitech keyboard again to start using it again.

To find out the exact steps to reset your Logitech keyboard when it’s not working, you can check the manual that came with it or visit the manufacturer’s website.

What are other similar issues with Logitech keyboards not working?

Note that our readers report other similar issues that can be fixed with the solutions from this article. The most common ones are the following:

These are all the ways you can solve issues behind your Logitech keyboard not working. So, the next time you notice a problem, remember to troubleshoot rather than discard the keyboard immediately.

Also, find out what to do ifWindows 11 PC is not detecting the keyboardor if theLogitech keyboard is not lighting up.

Do not hesitate to tell us which fix worked for you in the comments section below.

Your Logitech Keyboard is not Working? 5 Solutions to Fix It#

What do I do if the Logitech keyboard is not working?#

1. Some basic checks#

2. Update the keyboard driver#

3. Run the HID service#

4. Uninstall conflicting software#

5. Disable the Filter Keys feature#

How do I reset my Logitech wireless keyboard?#

What are other similar issues with Logitech keyboards not working?#