As you may already know, Unikey is the most popular free Vietnamese typing software for computer users in Vietnam, becoming an essential tool with its lightweight size and simple interface. However, many users have encountered the Unikey bug of being unable to type in Vietnamese on Windows 11.
Fixing the Unikey issue on Windows 11: Unable to Type in Vietnamese
Guide: Fixing Unikey Error - Unable to Type in Vietnamese on Windows 11
1. Compatibility Issue with Unikey Version
Currently, the Windows 11 operating system supports only the 64-bit version. If you install Unikey 32-bit (x86) on your computer, it will lead to compatibility issues. Therefore, download the standard 64-bit Unikey version through the links below.
- Download Unikey 32-bit here
- Download Unikey 64-bit
- See more: How to download and install Unikey for Windows 11
2. Incorrect Configuration Settings for Unikey on Windows 11
Sometimes, after installation, users may misconfigure the Code Table or Input Method of Unikey on Windows 11. This leads to wrong selections and an inability to type Vietnamese with accents. To resolve this issue, you need to reset it to the default settings.
Step 1: Turn on Unikey and press the Ctrl+Shift+F5 key combination to open the Control Panel.
Step 2: Here, choose Unicode Code Table, input method Telex => press Expand.
Step 3: In the Other Options tab, check Enable free typing, enable spell check, and automatically restore keys with wrong words as shown below => press Close.
Step 4: Adjust the typing language to Vietnamese / Vietnamese Telex to avoid the Unikey bug of not being able to type in Vietnamese on Windows 11.
Step 5: Access Typing Settings from the Start Menu or the Search icon.
- In this, you just need to turn off all the currently enabled features from ON to OFF.
Step 6: Switch Unikey to V mode (type Vietnamese with accents) in the system tray by directly clicking on the icon. Then proceed to use it as usual, and the Unikey bug of not typing in Vietnamese on Windows 11 will be resolved.
Hopefully, fixing the Unikey issue of not typing in Vietnamese on Windows 11 will be helpful for you. To make Unikey more convenient, you can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly open or switch Unikey functions. Refer to the links below if you are unsure how to do it. Whether you want to know Unikey shortcuts or learn how to mirror Android screen on Windows 11, both can be easily achieved. Check out the articles below if you need guidance.
- Reference: Unikey Shortcuts
- Reference: How to Mirror Android Screen on Windows 11