Questions tagged [shortcuts]
A quick access method of getting to a program or document, typically an icon or picture representing the target
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GNOME maximize window hidden shortcut
Upon configuring my keyboard shortcuts for my gnome desktop, I discovered, that I cannot get rid of a hidden shortcut for maximizing the focused window with Super+Up. I am using on GNOME Shell 3.24.2 ...
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Shortcut for address path in Windows
How do I create a shortcut for a path address which I can then use in Windows File Explorer's address bar?
Rather than navigate through the filesystem structure every time, I want to do this:
Open ...
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Is there any way to modify built-in shortcuts in Okular?
I am using Ubuntu 14.04 with the following okular version:
-Qt: 4.8.6
-KDE Development Platform: 4.13.3
-Okular: 0.19.3
I know that I can configure the shortcuts that are available in the Settings>...
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How to disable Ctrl + Shift + UP Arrow shortcut on Windows 10
How should I disable Ctrl+Shift+UP Arrow shortcut on Windows 10? Its opening Microsoft Edge which is searching for results for my clipboard content from Bing.
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Why does Internet Explorer shortcut(desktop shortcut) launch 3 processes?
One of our legacy application is tied to IE. We created a desktop shortcut for it on user's workstation. Now when this shortcut launches the app, we see 3 windows processes launched instead of 2!!! ...
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Pressing Win+E takes a very long time as oposed to double clicking My Computer
I had a similar problem with Microsoft Office files. If I opened Microsoft Word, for example, and then Ctrl-O to open a file, it would work instantly. However, if I double clicked on a file, it took a ...
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How can I create a desktop shortcut for "Listen to this device"?
In windows, there is a way to make audio from your input go to your output, by checking "Listen to this device". Is there a way to make a desktop shortcut or start menu shortcut that enables/disables ...
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Shortcuts with command line arguments blocked with IE error - These files can't be opened
My local shortcuts (.lnk files) do not execute if the shortcut has any command-line arguments
On freshly-installed 64-Bit Windows 8
Shortcut worked fine on Windows 7 32-Bit
It depends where the ...
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How to show desktop apps in Windows 8's Switcher?
The Switcher in Windows 8 is really convenient for managing running applications, but unfortunately all desktop apps are grouped into one position in the switcher... I like to kill background apps ...
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Grouping shortcuts with different parameters in Windows 7 Taskbar
I have created many different windows shortcuts for pgAdmin.exe with the target database given as a command line argument. For example:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\pgAdmin III\1.14\pgadmin3.exe" /s ...
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How to change start menu location for Windows 7 Programs
I keep my start menu in Windows 7 very organized, but every time there's a program update available (Safari for example), the program recreates its shortcut icons in the default start menu location ...
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Is there a PowerShell, Batch, or VBS script that can automatically pin the recycle bin to the start menu?
The recycle bin doesn't show up when you type it into the start menu which seems incredibly moronic. I am able to create a shortcut and pin it to the start menu so it shows up, but I'd like to ...
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Disable specific WIN shortcuts without additional software (Windows 10)
I would like to know hot to disable specific ⊞ Win + shortcuts (Windows 10) without any third party software (with only included Windows 10 tools).
Particularly ⊞ Win+Ctrl+D one (create new virtual ...
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How can I see ALL global shortcuts currently active across Finder + other apps?
I've just started using Amethyst and would love to be able to use the CTRL + optn + NumPad[0-9] shortcuts, but some of these aren't working and I'm assuming they're reserved by something else. I've ...
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How to unbind Alt + ` (Backtick) on Windows 10?
In Dota 2, there's something called Smart Double Tap, making Alt + Hotkey to work as if I've double tapped the Hotkey, and I have the Hotkey set as backtick `. But it seems like it's conflicting with ...
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