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Windows voice drops the last word

Whenever I use windows voice typing it drops the last word. Anyone know a solution to this problem?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-20T17:40:15.52+00:00
Salil Surendran 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-12-22T04:22:53.6933333+00:00
Sin-D 6,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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alt+shift not working

Hi, The alt+shift (left) buttons not working, not changing between languages. i tried the proposed wolution when setting>typing choice etc but nothing changed. i use windows 11

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-21T08:35:55.3166667+00:00
Evangelos S 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-21T09:18:34.7533333+00:00
DYARI BARHAM 30,226 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Keyboard issue on windows laptop, Double press while holding down a key not registering

when i hold down a key while trying to double press another key, the second keypress does not register, not even when i hold it down example: Im gaming and im walking with w, i try to peak a corner and peak back really quickly back and fourth, i…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-19T19:47:58.7833333+00:00
answered 2025-12-20T04:14:37.13+00:00
Ron Y L 585 Reputation points
2 answers

Some of my keyboard keys aren't working on Windows 11

Hi, Some of my keyboard keys aren't working on my system. I have tried everything on the website, but till no luck. Moved from: Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-14T13:43:28.53+00:00
sarfraz balur 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-19T03:49:02.3933333+00:00
Pranshu OP 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Media keys are switched.

For example: fn+f9 (play next) does what fn+f10 was supposed to do (mute) and so on.. fn+f10 does what fn+f11 used to do ..... I think whis is from something from windows because I try reseting my keyboard from the keyboard software and it did nothing.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-17T20:37:36.3766667+00:00
Horhe ︎︎ 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-18T16:50:24.1566667+00:00
Rodrigo Queiroz 71,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Problem with cyrilic language

Hi, i have installed Windows 11 pro 25H2 and we use 1 program from revenue agency and text is not readable. I do all requirements - non-unicode to be Bulgaria and some other settings. Also from revenue agency sent me 4 fonts and install/replace them but…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-18T12:32:39.7933333+00:00
Boza 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-18T12:33:00.6566667+00:00
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Windows Emoji picker (Win+.) pastes 2 glyphs. Always occurs in YouTube, rarely in Discord. 50% in WhatsApp. British layout, Edge or Brave browser.

I've been using the cutting edge/dev release of Win11 insider since at least 2 years now. I've had this problem, simply ever since I learned of that shortcut, Win key + Period. Using a British keyboard and I've observed this in Edge and Brave…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-18T12:05:03.5166667+00:00
Rune Stephenson 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-18T12:05:16.5566667+00:00
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Can Microsoft make a Jyutping input method

I hope I can type Cantonese with Jyutping. Can Microsoft make it please我想用粵拼打中文啊

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-17T17:27:33.7666667+00:00
wailun chow 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-17T19:39:59.2433333+00:00
Marcelo Mendoza 7,345 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

English keyboard layout keeps appearing

Hi all, for about a week now, the English keyboard layout keeps appearing in my taskbar out of nowhere. I have set English (Germany) as my Windows Display Language. The installed keyboard is German (QWERTZ) I have no other language set up, nor…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-09-09T16:27:48.92+00:00
Konstantinas 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-16T06:09:04.37+00:00
Lychee-Ng 11,270 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

i have micropohone problems

it suddenly told me that my microphone was unavailable and im not seeing how to fix it when press troubleshoot

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-15T22:28:21.6733333+00:00
Jasper Gabriel 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-15T23:02:01.7833333+00:00
John DeV 153.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Microphone will not work even though access is enabled

My microphone will not work, even though the access is enabled. It is saying "No audio device available" and "Please allow access to the microphone", but on the Privacy & security tab under Settings, the Microphone access is On.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-14T21:37:27.22+00:00
Julia Sheriff 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T22:13:47.78+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 26,465 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to put back field with language into taskbar

Hello, from one time was language icon (normally showed in taskbar) exists like individual moveable field (screenshot of situation is attached). How to put it back?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-14T14:07:35.64+00:00
Salka, Milan 81 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T14:42:26.3366667+00:00
DaveM121 817.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Voice access keeps hanging up. When it does type, it drops "whole words" or "partial words" inconsistently.

I have called in to Microsoft support almost 10 times over the past 5 months regarding the Voice Access issue!!! Each time they try updating windows (if update available) or click around a few different places and then give up. Once I even did a clean…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-11T18:43:01.7633333+00:00
J S 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T19:41:43.6666667+00:00
JC 8,060 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Remap or disable 'Copilot' chatbot key on new Windows keyboards - Alternate Remapping

This is a follow-up to closed thread "Remap or disable 'Copilot' chatbot key on new Windows keyboards". The suggested solutions did not work for my HP Elitebook 8 G1i 16 inch Notebook AI PC, but I did come up with a workaround. Since PowerToys'…

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asked 2025-12-09T02:29:35.2033333+00:00
bigbeak 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T09:01:40.9666667+00:00
Vikki-T 1,905 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

WHY IS MY COMPUTER RANDOMLY REGISTERING MULTIPLE LEFT CLICKS IN A ROW

So i turned on my Windows computer and all of a sudden it keeps responding to nonexistent left clicks for no reason! (I use a wired mouse) It is INSANELY ANNOYING!!!!!!!!!!! I've looked up a solution for this but NONE OF THEM HAVE WORKED!!!!!!!! How do I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-06T01:05:04.3233333+00:00
Random Gamez Jacob 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T08:11:00.23+00:00
Vikki-T 1,905 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

Right Alt+Shift not switching language both ways after KB5070311

After installing KB5070311 (Build 26200.7309), Right Alt + Shift switches only from English to Arabic, but not back from Arabic to English. Left Alt + Shift works fine. Issue reproduced on both Lenovo and HP laptops. Bug introduced in this update. The…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-05T02:56:46.73+00:00
Karim Adel Mohamed Abdelsalam 25 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-09T23:28:51.77+00:00
PC- DABOUR 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Win+Shift+Alt+Ctrl getting stuck at the same time

Win+Alt+Shift+Ctrl all getting stuck at the same time from both sides, I tried taking off the keys and cleaning but didn't help, it happens randomly and goes away randomly, I also tried reinstalling windows which didn't help, it's a laptop , I don't know…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-09T15:50:58.49+00:00
Диёр Тогаев 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T16:45:19.4466667+00:00
Диёр Тогаев 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Cannot set default language

Hello! Ive got new laptop ASUS and windows 11 home with it. At beginning i could set my deafult language windows, but with some updates, that was gone. It says i can only have one language. I had same settings before, and i could still use…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-08T16:21:10.8066667+00:00
¢σя∂у 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T12:10:46.37+00:00
David-M 100.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to turn on speech to text - windows key +H does not do anything, except if I am in Word - then it just types the letter 'h'

I would like to set up speech to text. But if I type the windows key + H it does not do anything. I want to use it in Word. I have tried both in word and not in Word.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-08T18:47:46.1966667+00:00
STEVEN STAHL 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-08T19:46:53.65+00:00
STEVEN STAHL 20 Reputation points
2 answers

AutoCorrect

I am tired of waiting. There are text engines that already correct typos automatically. I do not need your useless Rewrite and Summarize features — I only need my own thoughts and my text written correctly. On Android, every keyboard has had working…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2025-12-08T17:02:01.19+00:00
serega 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-08T17:45:24.1533333+00:00
Harold Milan 13,835 Reputation points Independent Advisor