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7 years ago

Apex opening up the language bar in Windows 10 every time it is launched

Anyone else getting this? https://gfycat.com/DentalThisCony Every time I launch Apex for the first time it opens up the Language Bar and changes my keyboard layout. I've never experienced such thin...

Konform103

7 years ago

Do you have all the visual C++ installs please post a screenshot of your installs from windows programs

ptcqss

7 years ago

Yea, i do have all of them.

I did some research and it appears to be related to Source Engine games. Found some threads talking about the issue, such as:

https://steamcommunity.com/groups/SteamClientBeta/discussions/1/864976115478357063/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/42fbod/unselected_keyboard_layouts_pissed_me_off_so_much/

https://superuser.com/questions/1092246/how-to-prevent-windows-10-from-automatically-adding-keyboard-layouts-i-e-us-ke

https://superuser.com/questions/1318708/windows-10-april-2018-update-added-an-extra-language-and-i-cannot-remove-it

But none of the tips above seem to fix the problem on my system.

Konform103
7 years ago
I havent experienced this error so i cannot really help but alteast your visual c++ libraries are ok.. I hope u find a solution soon
- 0rigin1338
  7 years ago
  Is there no solution yet to the problem? It is definitely linked to Apex legends and can only be fixed with a restart.
  The US keyboard isnt even listed anywhere in the system