Pressing Esc Key Opens Start Menu in Windows 11/10 FIX [Tutorial]
59Pressing Esc Key Opens Start Menu in Windows 11/10 FIX [Tutorial]
If your keyboard is toggling the Start menu on pressing the Esc key, this post may help you solve the issue. Such type of keyboard error is caused due to hardware or software issues.
The Win key is the shortcut command to launch the Start menu. Almost all Windows users know this shortcut command. But you might not know that Ctrl + Esc keys also launch the Start menu. Hence, check whether the Ctrl key is stuck or not. There are many ways to check this. For example, if the web page on your browser is zooming in or out on moving the scroll wheel of the mouse without pressing the Ctrl key, the Ctrl key is stuck.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.