how can I open specials?

when I press w instead of opening specials I get subdivision of selected , can you help me how to open specials?

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A few questions:

  • Have you changed the keymap?
  • Are you in Edit mode?
  • Is the object you’re editing a mesh (as opposed to a curve or metaball, for example)?