FIX: Keyboard Freezes as Soon as I Sign-in my Microsoft Account

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Is yourkeyboard freezingor hanging for a few minutes when you try to access yourHotmail accountfrom a specific browser in Windows 8.1, 10? Follow the tutorial below to learn exactly what steps you need to take in order to fix yourkeyboardif it is freezing while accessing the Hotmail account using the Windows 8.1, 10 operating system. Go ahead and read further.

Yourkeyboardfreezes in Windows 8.1, 10 while trying to access different mail accounts mainly because of the incompatible add-ons you might have installed on your Internet Explorer browser. Or perhaps on another browser like Chrome orMozilla Firefox. You will see where you need to go in order to disable these add-ons and what additional checks you need to run in order to make yourkeyboardin Windows 8.1, 10 functional again.

SOLVED: Keyboard freezes on Windows 10, 8.1

1. Disable browser add-ons

While using your Internet Explorer in Windows 8.1, 10, we will try to run the app without any third party add-ons that you might be using.

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2. Disable other browser extensions

You will have to do the same and disable the add-ons for any type of internet browser (Chrome, Mozilla, etc) if you are not using the Internet Explorer to log in to your Microsoft Hotmail account.

3. Check your hardware

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4. Uninstall your browser

The last thing you need to do if the steps above did not work is to completely uninstall the browser you are using in Windows 8.1, 10. Install a fresh copy of it from the internet and make sure it is compatible with your Windows 8.1, 10 operating system.

If the issue persists even after you reinstalled the browser, you shouldtry using another browser, especially if you’re using an old computer.

There you go, the easy options you have above will fix your Microsoft Hotmail freezingkeyboardissue in the shortest time possible and prevent it from reappearing again. If you have any additional questions related to this article, you can write us below in the comments section of the page and we will help you further with this issue.

FIX: Keyboard Freezes as Soon as I Sign-in my Microsoft Account#

SOLVED: Keyboard freezes on Windows 10, 8.1#

1. Disable browser add-ons#

2. Disable other browser extensions#

3. Check your hardware#

4. Uninstall your browser#