How to Enable Virtual Keyboard in Windows

If you’ve encountered any issues with your computer’s keyboard, don’t worry! Windows 10 provides a handy solution with its virtual keyboard. This feature is not only convenient but also allows you to simulate a physical keyboard and access special characters.

Enabling the virtual keyboard in Windows 10 is a straightforward and efficient process. You can easily perform it directly from the search bar in the “Start” menu. Let’s walk through the step-by-step instructions:

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How to Enable Virtual Keyboard in Windows

1: Use the search field in the “Start” menu to search for “Virtual Keyboard”.

2: In the search results, open the virtual keyboard application.

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3: Done, the keyboard will be displayed on the screen. A positive point is that it is possible to increase and decrease its size in the most convenient way.

4: use it normally and when you want to deactivate it, just close it in the “X”.

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Tip: with the virtual keyboard activated, you can also use it in Windows Hello to enter your PIN code to access the PC.

Another way to activate the keyboard is through the Windows “Settings” tab. Access it through the “Start” menu, click on “Ease of Access”, go to the “Keyboard” tab in the left menu, and activate the “Virtual Keyboard”.

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If your physical keyboard has malfunctioned, it is now possible to enable the virtual keyboard in Windows 10.

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Rohit is a certified Microsoft Windows expert with a passion for simplifying technology. With years of hands-on experience and a knack for problem-solving, He is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses make the most of their Windows systems. Whether it's troubleshooting, optimization, or sharing expert insights,