Wiped my keyboard with a damp cloth and now my macbook pro 2017 keyboard cannot type on the login screen

keyboard macbook-pro hardware hang diagnostic

Solution 1:

For my issue it was due to a speck of dust that got stuck in the command key. This was the reason why it wouldn't type in the login box but in the terminal.

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