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Related: About this forumsststrstrastrange typing
I aam ttytyptypitypinttyping simple words but look at what happens. The word typing above has multiple letters I didn't type.
Also trying to insert won't where I I am having all sorts of trouble here them but in .anybody else have this problem???????
the middle of a word. Only happens here from time to time.
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SleeplessinSoCal
Nov 2020
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unblock
(54,399 posts)1. Rebooting usually helps.
This is a common problem, especially on laptops with touchpads.
SleeplessinSoCal
(9,824 posts)5. I did restart my phone.
And I can actually edit. And thank you.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(122,463 posts)2. My computer sometimes doubles up on the letter a for no reason.
Maybe there are crumbs stuck under the key.
unc70
(6,345 posts)3. Blow the dust out of your keyboard
Turn the keyboard upside down and shake the dust out. Then blow the remaining dust out of your keyboard. This often helps.
SleeplessinSoCal
(9,824 posts)4. I'm typing on my android via Firefox.
Its pretty new. It happened with my old phone too. This worked better though.