Your keyboard can start typing wrong lettersif you’ve selected an incorrect keyboard language. But you may easily fix this byswitching back to the standard English languagethrough keyboard settings.

In this article, I’ll discuss all possible fixes for keyboard typing wrong letters. Let’s start the proceedings with a sure-shot fix.

Change the Keyboard Language

To begin with, check the current language of your keyboard. you may simply find it by looking at the taskbar.

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As you may see, my keyboard is currently using the Cajun French language. So, I am getting “PÜŞUDB” when typing “QWERTY”.

To change the language, simplyclick the language iconand choose English. Or, keep pressing theWindows keyand useSpacebarto select it.

Additionally, I recommend you togo to Windows Settingsand set the keyboard layout to QWERTY.

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While at it, I suggest you delete all other keyboard layouts unless you are using them. This will help prevent accidental language switching.

Run the Keyboard Troubleshooter

If changing the language does not work, tryrunning the Windows troubleshooterfor your keyboard.

It helps to resolve potential issues with Text Service Framework and Input Method Editor, to fix the problem.

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Check Keyboard Remapping

With keyboard remapping, you may set the letter ‘A’ to type ‘Z’, ‘B’ to type ‘Y’ and many more. There are chances that someone accidentallyremapped the keysand you are facing a problem. To verify it,

Should there be no PowerToys installed,

Turn off the Num Lock Key

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