How to Clean a Sticking Key on a Laptop Keyboard

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Clean Your Sticky Laptop Keyboard More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Leigh Seaman | permalink
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So your laptop keys stick for one reason or another. Perhaps you spilled a drink on it, or you just like to eat and surf the web at the same time.I ha...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/Clean-Your-Sticky-Laptop-Keyboard/ ^[1]

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How to Fix Sticky Keyboard Keys More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Francis Fuller | permalink
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Stuck keyboard keys are almost always the result of liquid or debris hampering the key's movement. It's important to repair this using keyboard-safe cleaning materials and not to apply any liquid directly. Occasionally, a loose connection...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Fix-Sticky-Keyboard-Keys ^[2]

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How to Clean Under Laptop Keyboard Keys More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Cynthia Ribkin | permalink
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If your keys ever get stuck when you're typing, the underside of your keyboard's keys may be in need of a simple cleaning. Pop off the sticky keys with a screwdriver.
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Clean-Under-Laptop-Keyboard-Keys ^[3]

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How to Fix Sticking Laptop Keys | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by huangsonvie | permalink
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Sticking laptop keys are a common problem due to contamination build-up such as dust and hair, spilled drinks, and the wearing out of factory lubrication. Laptop keyboards don't wear out if you clean and lubricate them properly. There is no need to spend the money on an expensive replacement keyboard, because you can restore your laptop keyboard...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_2107252_fix-sticking-laptop-keys.html ^[4]

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How to Clean Your Keyboard More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Rick Fogel | permalink
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Don't let your keyboard fall victim to errant crumbs and stains. Our guide offers some tips on keeping it tidy.

For further reading: http://www.pcworld.com/article/249212/how_to_clean_your_keyboard.html ^[5]

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Laptop Keyboard Not Working? Here's What To Do More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by JAMES BRAUGHLER | permalink
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Oh no, the keyboard on your laptop stopped working! Here are some fixes to help you get back to your previously scheduled typing.
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For further reading: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2424402,00.asp ^[6]

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1. http://www.instructables.com/id/Clean-Your-Sticky-Laptop-Keyboard/

2. http://www.wikihow.com/Fix-Sticky-Keyboard-Keys

3. http://www.wikihow.com/Clean-Under-Laptop-Keyboard-Keys

4. http://www.ehow.com/how_2107252_fix-sticking-laptop-keys.html

5. http://www.pcworld.com/article/249212/how_to_clean_your_keyboard.html

6. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2424402,00.asp