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I was setting up my new notebook and inadvertantly clicked on UK English when setting up keyboard.  Now some keys show a different result, eg pressing shift and 2 instead of getting @ I get ".  So I want to reset the keyboard to US English

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@Eddybear5

 

You can add another keyboard and and select one as default. Please use the following steps

 

  1. Click on the Start Menu, It's the Windows icon in the bottom left corner,
  2. Click on Settings,
  3. Click on Time & language,
  4. Click on Region & language,
  5. Click on the language you wish to add a keyboard layout to,
  6. Click on Options,
  7. Click on Add a keyboard,
  8. Click on the keyboard you want to add,
  9. Press and hold the Windows key,
  10. Press spacebar,
  11. Select one to suite your need.

Regards.

BH
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@Eddybear5

 

You can add another keyboard and and select one as default. Please use the following steps

 

  1. Click on the Start Menu, It's the Windows icon in the bottom left corner,
  2. Click on Settings,
  3. Click on Time & language,
  4. Click on Region & language,
  5. Click on the language you wish to add a keyboard layout to,
  6. Click on Options,
  7. Click on Add a keyboard,
  8. Click on the keyboard you want to add,
  9. Press and hold the Windows key,
  10. Press spacebar,
  11. Select one to suite your need.

Regards.

BH
***
**Click the KUDOS thumb up on the left to say 'Thanks'**
Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.




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Thanks and accepted the solution.  It worked.

 

Eddybear5

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