Troubleshooting guide
How to fix the problem
Press Win+Space and select the desired keyboard. Remove unnecessary layouts from Language and Region.
Possible solutions
Choose the method that matches your situation. Start with the simplest suitable option and check the result. If the problem is fixed, you do not need to continue with the other methods.
Fast language switching
Press Win+Space and select the required keyboard layout.
Steps to follow
- Hold the Windows logo key.
- While still holding the space bar, a list of input languages will appear.
- Select Lithuanian or the desired layout and release the keys.
- Open Notepad and write a few letters like б, ч, е to check the selection.
Organizing the input list
If the wrong layout comes back, Language and Region remove only the keyboards you don't need.
Steps to follow
- Press the Windows logo key and I together on your keyboard to open Settings.
- Select "Time and Language".
- Select "Language and Region".
- Next to the language you are using, click the three dots and "Language options" if available.
- In the list of keyboards, remove only the unnecessary layout, leaving at least one in use.
- Win+Space to select the rest of the keyboard and try it in Notepad. In Windows 10, the menu may be called "Language".
If the problem persists
Only remove the unnecessary keyboard layout, not the system language in use. Check the input language of the specific application and try typing in Notepad.
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Instructions for your device
Windows 11
Fast language switching
1. Hold the Windows key
Hold the Windows logo key.
Schematic illustration Windows2. Open the language list
While still holding the space bar, a list of input languages will appear.
Schematic illustration WindowsSpace3. Select Lithuanian or the desired layout and release the keys
Select Lithuanian or the desired layout and release the keys.
4. Check the result
Open Notepad and write a few letters like б, ч, е to check the selection.
Expected result: Notepad types characters using the selected layout.
Organizing the input list
1. Open Settings
Press the Windows logo key and I together on your keyboard to open Settings.
Schematic illustration WindowsI2. Choose language settings
Select "Time and Language".
Schematic illustration 3. Open language options
Select Language & region.
Schematic illustration 4. Next to the language you are using, click the three dots and "Language options" if available
Next to the language you are using, click the three dots and "Language options" if available.
5. In the list of keyboards, remove only the unnecessary layout, leaving at least one in use
In the list of keyboards, remove only the unnecessary layout, leaving at least one in use.
6. Win+Space to select the rest of the keyboard and try it in Notepad
Win+Space to select the rest of the keyboard and try it in Notepad. In Windows 10, the menu may be called "Language".
Windows 10
Fast language switching
1. Hold the Windows key
Hold the Windows logo key.
Schematic illustration Windows2. Open the language list
While still holding the space bar, a list of input languages will appear.
Schematic illustration WindowsSpace3. Select Lithuanian or the desired layout and release the keys
Select Lithuanian or the desired layout and release the keys.
4. Check the result
Open Notepad and write a few letters like б, ч, е to check the selection.
Expected result: Notepad types characters using the selected layout.
Organizing the input list
1. Open Settings
Press the Windows logo key and I together on your keyboard to open Settings.
Schematic illustration WindowsI2. Choose language settings
Select "Time and Language".
Schematic illustration 3. Open language options
Select Language.
Schematic illustration 4. Open options for the selected language
Under Preferred languages, select your language, then select Options.
Schematic illustration 5. In the list of keyboards, remove only the unnecessary layout, leaving at least one in use
In the list of keyboards, remove only the unnecessary layout, leaving at least one in use.
6. Win+Space to select the rest of the keyboard and try it in Notepad
Win+Space to select the rest of the keyboard and try it in Notepad. In Windows 10, the menu may be called "Language".