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A powerful and free keyboard customizing utility for macOS. Previously known as KeyRemap4MacBook

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M1 macbook air - Karabiner elements - can't find § key that I wish to void as the key is stuck down (metaphor§ically)§§§§

I have got a 4 year old mac and the line of numbers keys seem to be failing. I have used Karabiner Elements to remap f3 to 3 and void 3. I had thought the problem was over use given the # and £ ...
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How do I remap multi-key sequences to individual keys using Karabiner

I want to remap "F1" key to "cmd + tab" using Karabiner. How should I do. I am really new to this app.
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How can I assign a shortcut in Karabiner-Elements to open VS Code?

I am new to Karabiner-Elements and I am trying to find a way to assign a shortcut to open VS Code. I would like to press Left Command and Right Command at the same time then leave it then press V to ...
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Karabiner - How do I make a button send keypresses (not key repeat) repeatedly while it is pressed?

I am trying to replicate Razer Synapse's "Repeat while the key is pressed" capability using Karabiner. I would like to press the "a" key on my keyboard, and as long as I hold it ...
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Upgrade to Sonoma broke all my Karabiner bindings

Yesterday I upgraded my Mac to Sonoma. As any major MacOS update, this one as well messes up with my Karabiner bindings. I had the following: Neither of them is working anymore. My Karabiner-Elements ...
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How to resolve Karabiner key conflict?

I have the following rule to open Finder with Ctrl+F, but typing Ctrl+L+F also opens Finder. How can I open Finder with only Ctrl+F and no other key? { "description": "Open Finder&...
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How to remap a option + i to give me ^, for then to press a vowel to use the accent in Karabiner

I recently changed the keyboard input to ABC - Extended because the normal one wouldn't let me type accents when the caps lock was on. Almost all of the are normal, but there are one there isn't. When ...
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How to Disable the Hardware-Based Backlight Key on a Keychron K2 via macOS?

I'm using a Keychron K2 keyboard with my Mac, and I'm struggling to disable the backlight key that changes the keyboard's lighting. This key seems to be managed at a hardware level because its ...
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Map a double dead key to grave accent

I am trying to emulate the Windows behaviour of getting a grave accent by inputting two ´ dead keys, so the rule should remap: ´´ -> ` Here is my attempt that is not working because from is not an ...
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Karabiner Elements: How to bind "right_command + e" to open Emacs?

I've been trying to use Karabiner Elements to bind the "right_command + e" combination to open Emacs on my macOS. Here's the configuration snippet I originally used to bind the "...
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How do I map the action to pressing a +i?

I am using this modification: Mouse keys Ambidextrous. I have a problem because I want to control the cursor not by Left Ctrl+I, but by A+I. Below is the code. When I change left_control to a, it ...
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Karabiner tap-dance add held, and tapped and held?

I was using the earlier Ergodox and Oryx software, but now I'm working on an Interl keyboard, and I want to set up tap-dance keys, like in the Ergodox. This is my code for working with double-tap and ...
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How can I swap underscore and dash keys without Karabiner?

Unfortunately Karabiner is bugged for me, and freezes the system every 5 minutes or so. I've managed to swap ~ on EU keyboard with hidutil property --set '{"UserKeyMapping":[{"...
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How to reuse Karabiner rule?

I have the following rule: { "description": "Cmd+Opt+7 ↦ {space≔7, Cmd+Opt+7}", "manipulators": [ { "type": "basic", ...
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Switch input method based on device connected using Karabiner

Can someone please explain to me very simply how to switch input methods in Karabiner when I connect a Dell PC keyboard to my mac? I want to be able to use the "British PC" input method when ...
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