How do you fix a sticky key on a laptop keyboard?

How do you clean a sticky laptop key without removing the keys?

Some computer manufacturers recommend using a damp cloth made of microfiber to gently clean the keys, while others suggest cotton swabs dipped in isopropyl alcohol, also known as rubbing alcohol. Mild soap and water are also recommended for cleaning keys.

What causes sticky keys on a laptop?

Sticky keys can happen because of dirt and debris in the keyboard, but they can also be a result of spilled drinks or other stickiness.

Can sticky keys be fixed?

Spray the keyboard with compressed air.

Use the compressed air to blow any debris or dust out from the spaces between the keys and the keyboard base. Spritzing the compressed air around each key is a good idea; even if not all of the keys are stuck, this will prevent future sticking.