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how do I reverse it?
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have you rebooted yet?

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I'm a very slow typer and I did this same thing years ago. I was freaking
out!

This is an operating system function, so check this setting:

Goto StartControl PanelAccessibility OptionsKeyboard tab

If "Use sticky keys" is checked, uncheck it and OK out

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