How to Test Laptop Keyboard in 4 Easy Ways

Hello Learners, Today we will know how to Test laptop keyboards. 

If you are thinking of buying a used laptop then this article is for you.

Buying a used laptop is very challenging in itself because every component of the laptop has to be checked to whether components of the laptop are working properly or not.

Because if you buy a laptop without checking, then you get a bad laptop, due to which you can have a lot of problems in the future.

You can check the rest of the components of the laptop very easily, but it is very difficult to check the keyboard of the laptop because there are many buttons on the keyboard of a laptop, and checking all those buttons is a very challenging task. In this article, we will learn how to test a laptop keyboard.

1. Test Laptop Keyboard Manually by Word Processor Software

This is the first method using which you can very easily test the keyboard of your laptop. To check in this way, you have to use any one-word processor software.

For example, Microsoft Word or Google Docs, there are various examples of word processor software. Using these word processor software, you can check your every letter and numeric button. There are many features of word processor.

Examples of Word Processor software

All you have to do is open any word processor software and press every letter and numeric button, if the button is good then it will type, if it is not good then nothing will be typed on pressing.

But you cannot check all the buttons on the laptop keyboard using word processor software like - Function buttons, Escape buttons, etc. For this, you have to use another method, which we have told you about in this article.

I hope you will be able to check your laptop keyboard very easily in this way.

2. How to Test Laptop Keyboard via Online

You can check the keyboard of your used laptop online using the internet. There are many online tools today that allow you to test your keyboard.

All you have to do is type an "online keyboard checker" on any search engine and many websites will appear in front of you, out of which you can open any website and check your laptop keyboard very easily.

After opening these websites, you have to press any button from your keyboard, as soon as you press any button, that button will show on the screen.

If the button shows then that button is OK, if it does not show then that button has a problem.

You can check each and every button of the keyboard using online keyboard tools. I hope you understand this method.

You Can Try this website to Test your Keyboard.

  • keyboardtester.io.
  • keyboardchecker.com
  • keyboardtester.co
  • keyboard-test.space
  • keyboardtestt.com

3. How to Test Laptop Keyboard Offline

You can check the keyboard of your laptop even without the internet. In this way, there are hundreds of offline software, after checking the keyboard, we will tell you to test using the best and free software.

Aqua's KeyTest is a very good and lightweight and free software that does not even require any key to be installed. You just have to download and run this software.

As soon as you open Aqua's KeyTest software, you will see all the buttons in gray color and as soon as you press any button from your keyboard, that button turns yellow in color.

If your laptop keyboard is good then Aqua's KeyTest software will change the keyboard color, if the color does not change then your laptop keyboard has a problem.

I will give you the download link of Aqua's KeyTest for Windows Operating System.

There are various alternatives to Aqua's KeyTest software, which names are - PressWhat, Passmark Keyboard Test, and Keyboard Test Utility.

Checking Laptop Keyboard Using Aqua’S Key Test

Picture of Aqua's KeyTest software

4. How to Test Laptop Keyboard Via Device Manager

You can also check the keyboard of the used laptop using the device manager, you just have to follow some steps as we will tell. We have described this method for Windows 10, but this method will work for almost all the latest versions of Windows.

Follow these steps and you can easily do it.

  1. Left-click on the Windows Start button and Type the "Device Manager".
  2. Left-click on the Device Manager. After this, a new screen opens in front of you.
  3. Then Right click on the Keyboard option and choose the "Scan for Hardware Changes" option.

After doing this, the Device Manager will automatically check the keyboard of your used laptop. If you see any kind of exclamation mark and another symbol next to the keyboard option, then there is a problem with your laptop keyboard.

If any type of exclamation mark and another symbol is not visible, then once again right-click on the keyboard option and click on select Properties.

If you see the message "Keyboard working fine" under the General tab, your laptop keyboard is fine.

Conclusion

In this article, we have told you the four methods, using which you can check the keyboard of any old computer or laptop. If you have to test the keyboard of a laptop or computer, then you should use the online method because it is very easy than other methods.

Hi, I'm The Avinash Pandey, founder of Quick Learn Computer. I graduated in Bachelor of Computer Applications and has two years of teaching experience in the computer science field. This blog helps you learn the fastest and easiest way to increase your computer skills.

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