Why Won’t My Keyboard Type an Apostrophe?

Is your keyboard acting up and refusing to type an apostrophe? Don't worry, we've got you covered! The issue is likely due to your keyboard settings on your computer's operating system.


Quick Fixes:

For Mac Users:

  1. Go to System Preferences.
  2. Click on Keyboard.
  3. Navigate to Input Sources.
  4. Ensure the language you want (e.g., English) is selected.
  5. Make sure the Input Method is set to US Keyboard (Standard), not US International.

For Windows Users:

  1. Go to your Control Panel (location varies by Windows version).
  2. Check your Keyboard Settings.
  3. Ensure the Input Method is set to US Keyboard (Standard).

For more detailed instructions on Windows, check out this helpful external article.


With these simple adjustments, your keyboard will be back to normal in no time. Happy typing!

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