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====== Disable windows keys ======

Many people don't like some of all of the windows special keys. Especially the left windows key, which is besides the ALT key, can be annoying. Here is how to turn these off:

The following files are .reg files. They modify the Windows registry directly. You should download them to your PC and then double-click them to add them to your registry. After saying YES to the message box, **reboot** your machine and enjoy freedom from Windows key-induced loss of life annoyances.
    * Disable both Windows keys: {{disable_both_windows_keys.reg}}
    * Disable left Windows key: {{disable_left_windows_key.reg}}
    * Disable right Windows key: {{disable_right_windows_key.reg}}
    * Restore Windows keys: {{remove_scancode_mappings.reg}}


{{tag>windows windows-desktop}}