You wonder why the keyboard of your device Macbook Air rest blocked en case? First of all, you must keep in mind that the shift key (as well as the disc eject key) takes longer to respond than other keys on your device's built-in keyboard Macbook Air. This is why, at times, you may have the impression that these keys do not work correctly. On the other hand, it is also possible that the May from the keyboard of your device Macbook Air meet a real functional problem and that you had to do some manipulation to fix this failure. Thus, you will find in this article the steps to follow in order to overcome the problem of a device. Macbook Air rest blocked in uppercase. Good reading!

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Why is the keyboard of your Macbook Air device stuck in uppercase?

In the vast majority of cases, the fact that the keyboard of your device Macbook Air remains locked in uppercase comes from Num Lock. Indeed, this feature was developed by Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), in order to make life easier for users and to avoid having to hold down the shift key while entering their text in capital letters or numbers. Thus, if the keyboard of your device Macbook Air remains locked in uppercase, or you have pressed the key May inadvertently, or you used it without realizing it keyboard shortcut which enables this functionality, namely, the simultaneous pressing of the keys Shift et F7.

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It is also possible that the May has remained blocked and the key can no longer respond correctly.

The steps to follow in order to overcome the problem of a Mac that gets stuck on the Shift key

If the key Num Lock is activated on your device's keyboard Macbook Air, you will have to briefly press the same key again; when the key May is activated, a small green light appears on the key. By pressing this same key again, you will see that this green light will go out, which means that you have indeed disabled the caps feature on your computer keyboard.

In the event that the May stayed blocked, it will take unclip Then re-clip in order to get it to work properly again. To do so, you will have to catch the key May with the tip of your fingernail by pulling on one of the four corners of the button and then lifting it very slightly on the opposite side, making sure you never force it. Then clean the location of the button May by blowing it lightly or using a cotton swab to remove dust or dirt deposits. You can now reposition the key May on your device's keyboard Macbook Air using a fixation compatible and by pressing the button lightly, until you hear a small click which will tell you that the key May is well positioned on the keyboard of your device Macbook Air.

If the problem persists, you can also try to press the key. F6 from the keyboard of your device Macbook Air as well as the key Function during about 10 seconds.

If, despite all these attempts, the keyboard of your device Macbook Air always stays blocked in uppercase, the problem then comes from the système from your computer Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),. In this case, you will have no other choice but to take it to a professional so that it identifies the source of the problem and can thus repair your device Macbook Air. We strongly recommend that you do not open your device yourself Macbook Air since it is a delicate operation which requires precise computer skills. In addition, in the event that you decide to open your device yourself Macbook Air, know that the guarantee will work no longer for repairs. So do not hesitate to bring it directly to a Apple Store if the problem persists.