The unlucky users who installed KB3201845 on their machines report that the update sends their computers into endless reboot loops, the System Restore option won’t work, computers won’t start up, peripherals are unresponsive and more. Speaking of peripherals, thousands of users complain that KB3201845 breaks mouse and keyboard. Moreover, gamers are also affected since this update breaks joysticks as well.
Windows 10 KB3201845 kills mouse and keyboard
Other users report that KB3201845 is limiting their keyboard and touchpad usage. More specifically, features such as scrolling with two fingers or using three finger options are now unavailable:
Fix: mouse and keyboard issues after updating Windows 10
From now on, Windows 10 will initialize all drivers on startup. This will take longer, but at least you’ll be able to use your mouse and keyboad. If your keyboard is completely unresponsive, use a USB keyboard to perform the troubleshooting steps listed above. For more information on how to fix keyboard and mouse issues on Windows 10, check out the links below:
Fix: Laptop keyboard not working on Windows 10 Fix Windows 10 Anniversary Update mouse and keyboard lag Fix: Keyboard not working after Windows 10 rollback Fix: Windows 10 Bluetooth Keyboard Connected But Not Working Fix: Mouse, Keyboard (USB, Wireless) not Detected in Windows 8, 10
Also, if you’ve come across other workarounds, you can help the Windows 10 community by listing the troubleshooting steps in the comment section below. READ ALSO: Windows 10 KB3200970 issues: install fails, high CPU usage, battery drain and more
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