Shift key not working macbook pro 201712/8/2023 I must admit i didnt know about pressing C during boot maybe that still works under osx lion. I thought I had a corrupt lion install but swapping the lion harddrive to my mac mini worked ok. ![]() Then see what the views shows you when the caps lock condition happens again are the keys stuck in. I would also click on the ‘Show Input menu in menu bar so you can get to the keyboard viewer. I'm happy to provide some help for this issue. Go into your system preferences > Keyboard - click on the Input Sources tab what is the keyboard listed and if you have more than one. I already tried installing OSX Lion on this macbook but had to revert to leopard, no audio/webcam and unable to do a normal system boot. 1 reply Helpful rose10 Community Specialist 6:59 AM in response to chennings Hi chennings, Thanks for coming to the Apple Support Communities for help with your shift keys not working on your keyboard. ![]() You can switch "Touch pad to click" on in settings and that works once booted.Ĭurrently I'm using the macbook pressing C or Esc key while booting (both work in snow leopard) and I use a small wireless iMac keyboard with it as external keyboard. 2) Clean the keyboard with a cleaning tool, such as a can of compressed air. You should make sure your keyboard is clean. ![]() I managed to compeltely clean out the microswitch under the trackpad, it clicks really snappy again but it still doesn't work, neither was the problem of the stuck shift key solved. Debris in your keyboard can stop your MacBook Pro keyboard from working properly. I show how to remove MacBook Pro Air 2016 2017 2018 13' 15' inch A1534 A1706 A1707 A1708 A1932 A1989 A1990 A2159 A2179 A2289 keys to repair butterfly keys th. Bluetooth or usb If it’s a non Mac Bluetooth keyboard, then all u need to do is Re-register the keyboard. If youre referring to shift+click to select multiple items in the Design view, thats not something weve ever been able to reproduce in-house. While I was investigating my problem of a stuck shift key I found multiple answers that pointed in a faulty mainboard direction (I had a moisture spillage on the laptop).Īfter the spillage had happned I disassembled the complete laptop, put the top cover with glued-on keyboard complete in a very hot water tub and let it stay there for a while, to clean out the moisture residue, also the trackpad which didn't register hardware cilcks anymore. If youre referring to shift+click to select multiple items in the Layers panel, that will be fixed in the next release.
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