- Press the window key and click on the settings
- Go to the Troubleshoot settings
- Look for Keyboard Troubleshoot and click on Troubleshoot keyboard
Method 3: Reconnect your keyboard
Yes, you can try disconnecting and reconnecting your keyboard again. If there are some driver issues they can be fixed by themselves.
Method 4: Change your keyboard typing direction
If nothing has fixed your problem. Then it is because you have set the keyboard to type backward accidentally. Here is how you can correct the typing direction
- To type from right-to-left press CTRL+RIGHT SHIFT
- To type from left-to-right, Press CTRL+LEFT SHIFT
Keyboard typing backwards issue is a known issue and it can always be fixed. But if nothing is foxing this for you then there may be a virus attack on your PC. Try running some antivirus and see if it is true or try replacing the keyboard.
How to fix your keyboard typing backwards for Windows
Usually Android does not lets you change the direction of the typing but if it starts typing backward you can try these fixes.
Method 1: Restart your Smartphone
The best way to fix this issue is to restart your smartphone. Restarting your smartphone gives it a fresh new start and will fix the issue.
Method 2: Change your Keyboard
If your keyboard is still typing backward, try using a different keyboard. Here is how you can change your keyboard on Android.
- Download and install a keyboard from the play store
- Go to settings
- Look for language and keyboard settings
- Tap on language and keyboard setting, and tap on keyboard input
- Select the downloaded keyboard from the list
- This might have fixed your problem.
Method 3: Clear Cache data
The common fix for the problem facing android. Clear cache data of the device. Cache data holds the temporary information about the site you visit on a different application. Here is how you can clear your cache data.
- Open settings of the android device
- Look for the storage, and tap on it
- Tap on clear cache data
- Your android will clear your cache data from every application.
Method 4: Force Stop the Keyboard Application
If clearing your cache data is not solving your issue, you can force stop the keyboard application. And the appl will restart again when you open any application which needs a keyboard. Here is how you can do that.
- Open the setting of your android device
- Look for the Application manager and tap on it.
- Find your default keyboard from the list and tap on it
- Tap on force stop.
Conclusion
Keyboard typing backwards is an issue for the Windows PC, which can be fixed by using the above fix. But for android, it might be a glitch because android does not use a mechanical keyboard or any external keyboards, which doesn’t let you type backward. So use this guide when you have issues like, backward typing with your keyboard.
