Another way is to press any two keys simultaneously, such asCtrl+Alt.

Here’s how to disable Sticky Keys with the prefs app:

OpenSettings.

Pressing two keys at the same time will also disable it.

The Windows 10 Start menu with Settings highlighted

Another way to undo Sticky Keys is through some controls:

Open Control Panel.

The fastest way there is to search for it in the Start menu.

Go toEase of Access>Ease of Access Center>Make the keyboard easier to use.

The Ease of Access category

wipe the checkbox next toTurn on Sticky Keys.

What Are Sticky Keys?

Every keyboard uses modifier keys, which change the function of a letter key.

The Sticky Keys switch

The one you probably use most often isShift.

Sticky Keys assist people with disabilities or who suffer from repetitive stress injuries.

The same is true for any other shortcut that uses theCtrl,Alt, orWindows key.

The Windows 7 Ease of Access Center

Sticky keys can be useful if you don’t like holding down a key for long periods of time.

Otherwise, they’re probably not worth leaving on.

If you have an external keyboard and mouse, use the Windows Mouse and Keyboard Center.

The Sticky Keys settings in Windows 7 Ease of Access Center

Todisable your Windows keyboard, right-clickStartand selectDevice Manager>Keyboards.

Next, right-click your keyboard and selectDisable gear.