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How to Enable or Disable Windows Key Shortcuts in Windows 7
Method 2
Highly recommended not to modify the Registry before a back up .
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To disable the Windows keyboard shortcut keys you need to modify the Registry. But before that create a System restore point. Follow the steps mentioned below to create a system restore point.
Step 1:
To create a restore point follow the steps mentioned below.
1. Open System by clicking the Start button, right-clicking Computer and then clicking Properties.
2. In the left pane, click System protection. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
3. Click the System Protection tab and then click Create.
4. In the System Protection dialog box, type a description and then click Create.
For more information, please refer the link
Step 2:
To edit and alter the registry follow the steps mentioned below.
Important Note : This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 322756
1. Open the Start Menu.
2. In the Start Search box, type regedit and press Enter.
3. Click on Continue in the UAC prompt.
4. In regedit, go to
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft \Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
NOTE: If you already have the Explorer key (folder) under Policies, then go to step 7.
5. In the left pane, right click on Policies and click on New and Key.
6. Type Explorer and press Enter.
7. In the right pane, right click on a empty area and click on New and DWORD (32-bit) Value.
8. Type
How to Enable or Disable Windows Key Shortcuts in Windows 7
Method 2
Highly recommended not to modify the Registry before a back up .
==========================
To disable the Windows keyboard shortcut keys you need to modify the Registry. But before that create a System restore point. Follow the steps mentioned below to create a system restore point.
Step 1:
To create a restore point follow the steps mentioned below.
1. Open System by clicking the Start button, right-clicking Computer and then clicking Properties.
2. In the left pane, click System protection. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
3. Click the System Protection tab and then click Create.
4. In the System Protection dialog box, type a description and then click Create.
For more information, please refer the link
Step 2:
To edit and alter the registry follow the steps mentioned below.
Important Note : This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 322756
1. Open the Start Menu.
2. In the Start Search box, type regedit and press Enter.
3. Click on Continue in the UAC prompt.
4. In regedit, go to
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft \Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
NOTE: If you already have the Explorer key (folder) under Policies, then go to step 7.
5. In the left pane, right click on Policies and click on New and Key.
6. Type Explorer and press Enter.
7. In the right pane, right click on a empty area and click on New and DWORD (32-bit) Value.
8. Type
