Disable CTRL + ESC


  1. Mazer
    Posts : 2
    Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
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    Disable CTRL + ESC


    On a new laptop and I'm hitting this shortcut a lot by accident. Any way to disable ctrl+esc so the start menu isn't opened?

    EDIT: Thanks in advance.
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  3. Darician
    Posts : 1,018
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
       New #2

    Try the advice given at Disable ctrl+esc shortcut about AutoHotKey.
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