Windows key cannot open start menu.
Windows home button not responding.
This may allow you to use the windows button until the next time that it freezes up.
This is a physical key with the microsoft windows logo embedded on keyboards usually on the left of the keyboard which is linked to the start menu so when you press this key start menu opens and if it doesn t open the either the start menu or the windows button is not working.
The start menu is where everything is on windows so it can be quite frustrating if it suddenly stops working and can make it near impossible to get anything done on your pc.
After trying the methods there the problem should fix.
Click on file at the top left of the task manager.
Open task manager alt ctrl del or right click on taskbar and choose it find and select windows explorer click restart button on bottom right.
If you have tried the above and you still have issues then this tip may help.
If the windows start button is not working on windows 10 and you cannot get the run command to come up after clicking the windows button then press ctrl alt del to access the task manager.
Windows key start menu not working.
If the windows key does not provide shortcut access to the.
A treatment for the symptom would be to restart windows explorer every time this happens.