Questions tagged [remapping]
Refers to the process of making a button, program, function, etc perform a different action than it usually does.
238 questions
0
votes
2
answers
134
views
How can I remap a single letter key, to trigger 2 letter keys on a Windows PC?
I want to map pressing E trigger 2 other standard keys simultaneously (e.g. G & T).
Everything I can find so far, can either do 1-to-1 remaps of any key, or can do remapping of chords ... but only ...
0
votes
0
answers
121
views
MacOS with a PC keyboard attached: how to use CTRL-V etc?
I have a Mac at work and I've more or less accepted that copying/pasting is with command+c and command+v rather than ctrl+c and ctrl+v. but when I attach my PC keyboard to it, I would like to use the ...
0
votes
0
answers
97
views
Keyboard remapping not possible for four keys
I've just bought an Asus notebook with a keyboard that does not suit me: three keys are useless and I would like to remap them but I'm not sure that's possible.
This notebook came with Windows11 ...
0
votes
1
answer
304
views
Windows Terminal: repeated key-mappings do not work properly
I'm using Windows 10. In Windows Terminal, I want to map the Ctrl-_ (control-underscore) to null in order for it to have no function.
In the "actions" section of my Windows Terminal settings....
1
vote
1
answer
223
views
X mouse button control, reassign MMB to caps lock
My MMB is broken, I'm trying to make caps lock activate the middle mouse button, but I can't figure out how to do it without extra buttons on the mouse (which I don't have). Any ideas on how to do ...
4
votes
1
answer
1k
views
How can I revert Caps Lock key mapping in Windows 10
I have applied following answer Map Caps Lock to Ctrl in Windows 10 (https://superuser.com/a/997448/723632). Now if possible, I want to revert it:
In case anyone needed this done via PowerShell:
$...
0
votes
1
answer
126
views
How can I switch the place of two keys in Windows 10?
Basically, I want the CapsLock key to become the Right Alt and the Right Alt to become the CapsLock. Is there a way to do this?
I tried Powertoys but it doesn't allow that. Also tried Scancode Map to ...
-1
votes
1
answer
2k
views
How to reassign the drive letter of a network share?
I've mapped a network drive to \\server\shared to the drive letter E:. To make it appear at the end of the drive list under My PC in Explorer's navigation pane I want to change the drive letter to X:.
...
0
votes
1
answer
646
views
Map Ctrl+RMB to MMB (Win10)
My mouse's middle button stopped working, so I want to remap Ctrl+RMB to MMB (so I can e.g. rotate camera in some apps & games). I expected this to be an easy task, but it turned out to be not.
...
1
vote
1
answer
2k
views
Alt+Space cannot be remapped by PowerToys
Alt+Space seems to be a Windows default shortcut, and I wish to disable it because it interferes with the controls of a game I play. I did some research and came upon PowerToys, it seemed very useful ...
0
votes
1
answer
952
views
Obtaining "virtual key" code to remap a shortcut of my choice to the £ symbol on a US keyboard layout
Although I live in the UK, due to circumstances beyond my control, I am now using a US keyboard, and have therefore set the keyboard layout to US in Windows 11.
I don't want to faff around with the ...
0
votes
1
answer
208
views
Change scancode in registry - 'arrow up' to 'shift rigtht'
I have a problem with my Lenovo v510 keyboard (Windows 10).
My up arrow is next to my shift right button and every time I have to use uppercase letters, I hit the wrong key.
Now I try to change the ...
1
vote
0
answers
933
views
How do I remap axes on my gamepad?
My gamepad has an issue. It's an old Gembird controller and I don't want to buy a new controller. Its right stick interprets X axis as Y. And vice versa. How can I remap it to solve this issue?
2
votes
0
answers
2k
views
How to remap ALT(left) and WIN(left) key for a logitech keyboard on a notebook?
I have a notebook and I am using logitech mx keys for mac.
So I want to only switch the ALT and WIN key on that logitech keyboard.
I have tried the app PowerToy. It switches my notebook keyboard as ...
1
vote
0
answers
462
views
How to make Ctrl+alt 3rd level selector (Alt Gr) on Linux using Wayland?
How can I make Ctrl+Alt be the third level selector, similar to Alt Gr, in Wayland?
All solutions found on the internet are very specific to Xorg and any key remapping software such as AutoKey or ...