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Microsoft Is Finally Making Windows Sticky Keys Dialogs Less Sticky

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At long last, an easy checkbox on the Sticky Keys dialog will let you permanently disable it—the world is healing.

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In full part or in the middle of a text, you have to press the Shift key five times in order for Windows to offer you to enable the remaining keys. Microsoft is testing a checkbox to make disappear for good this window, which appeared in 1995.

Truly, I tell you: before you get annoyed by the Sticky Keys message in Windows, you'll have to press SHIFT five times. The message isn't a problem once, but when it does appear, it would be nice to be able to disable the five-times SHIFT key press and launch the feature directly in that window. And finally, after 30 years, Microsoft will fix this. A small thing, but it's a welcome one.

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If you press the Shift button too often when playing or typing quickly, you know it: A warning tone sounds and a pop-up appears to be a snap-in function. After more than 30 years, Microsoft is now testing a simple solution to solve the annoying problem. (Read more)

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After 30 years, Windows 11 has fixed a problem that was particularly bothersome for gamers. This is a message that appears after quickly pressing the Shift key, asking if you want to enable Sticky Keys. The message can appear during... Full version of the page: https://ithardware.pl/aktualnosci/windows_shift_30_lat-55930.html

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