"Win+Ctrl+<Number>" is a Windows Shortcut
See original GitHub issueEnvironment
Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.18362.295
PowerToys version: 0.11.0
PowerToy module for which you are reporting the bug (if applicable): FancyZones
Steps to reproduce
Press “Win+Ctrl+<Number>” to change active FancyZones layout.
Expected behavior
The active layout rotates through layouts with <Number> zones.
Actual behavior
Windows rotates through open instances of the program in position <Number> on the taskbar.
Suggestions
- Change the shortcut for switching active layout to something that isn’t a built-in Windows shortcut.
- Allow users to change FancyZones’ shortcuts.
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 4 years ago
- Reactions:6
- Comments:10 (3 by maintainers)
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actually i think we need to migrate away from these keystrokes here, Win+Ctrl tend to be for virtual desktop. I can see a world when we start diving into these that WinKey+Ctrl+Num will go to that Virtual desktop
Maybe we need to make this key combination configurable in the Settings.