Quick DIY Steps To Repair Your Laptop Keyboard.

Confronted with a damaged laptop keyboard and do not have the time to visit the laptop keyboard repair shop?

Well even if you did have the time to visit the laptop keyboard repair service shop you can actually fix the problem yourself without costing you a dime. A very common reason why laptop keyboards get damaged is because of rigorous usage. In this case you will find that only some of the keys are not functioning while the rest are ok. In this case you will have to take the key out of its main body. Underneath you will find that each key button is connected to a spring. Find the spring that connects to the defective key and reposition it in such a way that the spring is able to hit the sensor below every time you press the key. This will hardly take a few minutes.

See a laptop keyboard repair visual guide if you are a beginner.

If you are a first timer than seeing a laptop keyboard repair visual guide to open the laptop keyboard will minimize the possibility of you damaging the laptop. Reading complex manuals will only further add to your confusion. Even if to do finally understand the instructions, it will consume a lot of time. This can be very cumbersome especially if you have unfinished work in tow.

Accidentally spilled coffee over your laptop keyboard just minutes before an important meeting?

As soon as the coffee or any other liquid is spilled over your laptop keyboard, don’t gasp and wait for reality to sink in. The key is to act as fast as you can. First, quickly shut down off the system. Next, gently turn the laptop upside down and let the liquid drip down. Do not shake it. Keep the laptop upside down and start pressing a towel or tissues on to the keyboard to help absorb the liquid. The key should be to remove the liquid as fast as you can because the longer the liquid stays in the system, the more damage it will cause. Your meeting just minutes away? Get hold of a blow dryer and dry off the keyboard until you are satisfied it is completely dry. If you are at the office and can’t get hold of a blow dryer than hit the bath room and make use of the hand dryer.

Ideally, you should not use the laptop for at least a few days but under emergency you can follow the given instructions. If it is soup that you have spilt than you will need to clean it with the help of compressed air cleaner which will dislodge the soup chunks.

One of the key buttons suddenly popped out?

This happens often under excessive use. With proper instructions, it is actually easy to fix. First step is to remove the adjacent key with the help of a screw driver. See visual directions if you have never done this before. Second, carefully cram the pattern of key retainer connecting the key to the hardware. Repeat the same step to the damaged key button.