Hi, I first noticed some keys were repeating on me a while back. That was relatively easy to fix, popping the key cap off and working a drop of rubbing alcohol into the switch. Working at home a lot lately, and I’m noticing more keys are starting to repeat. Individually it’s not a big deal, as I c…

Hello again, 18 months later, and I’m still wondering about this. New keys start repeating every week or so. Cleaning them up, by popping the keycaps off, applying a bit of rubbing alcohol, and tapping the affected key for several minutes in different configurations, has become a semi-regular routi…

I just found that yesterday. I’ll give it a try ASAP.

Did it work? Please keep us updated. My 2 keyboards have been having the same problem since the Kickstarter. No amount of cleaning alcohol seems to help. I eventually want to try that guide for fixing the key chatter as well, but it does look intimidating.

I’m also a bit reluctant to start pulling my switches apart! I am going to do one more cycle with alcohol before I take that step. I have pulled all my key caps off, vacuumed out the accumulated debris, and then very liberally applied alcohol for the “clicking upside down and shake it all about” tre…

Today was the enter key. Nothing gets the heart racing like blasting through a bunch of confirmation dialogues without knowing what you’ve just agreed to! Here’s hoping the default options are what I wanted…

Fixing repeating keys permanently

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andrewg (Andrew Gallagher) November 10, 2021, 10:26am 3

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