How to fix sticky and recalcitrant keys

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Dell Inspiron 15 5000

Dell Inspiron laptop with a 15.6" diagonal LCD display

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some keys will not activate unless repeatedly typed: other keys will activate only when pressed on edges

Have tried compressed air and vacuuming around keys to no avail

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Dany @dannish Rep: 1.6k 4 1 · Answer 1 · 2023-07-29T19:20:04-07:00

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@winkwells Was this caused by a spill or drop? If so, replacing the keyboard will be your best bet.

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