

“Universal control allows a user to use a single pointing device to manage multiple Apple devices such as a notebook, a desktop computer, and an iPad.” Release of version 3.9.4, brings two changes: finally got around to removing the last entry for AltGr (which is a triple-byte scancode and cannot be remapped by this tech) and fixed a bug where the UI would throw an exception when returning from a minimized state, both thanks to GitHub feedback.Īs always, I encourage anyone interested in working on the code to visit for more project updates.ĭownload SharpKeys 3.9.4: Microsoft Store | MSI | ZIP | requires. As it relies on internal support within Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, or Windows 11 you must be running one of these OS’s for this Registry hack to work. This official release includes support for up to 104 mappings, an extensive list of available keys, and a “Type Key” option to help when managing mappings. For example, if you accidentally hit Caps Lock often, you could use this utility to map Caps Lock to a Shift key or even turn it off completely. SharpKeys is a Registry hack that is used to make certain keys on a keyboard act like other keys.

Spoiler alert: Registry Preview is now available in PowerToys v0.69.0! You can download Microsoft PowerToys from the Microsoft Store or directly from GitHub.Ĭontinue reading Registry Preview, now available in PowerToys! → And once the project ended – or I changed projects – I put this on a shelf and moved onto the next thing. NET 2 WinForms app that used build in controls and a very basic parser to read the files, but it made life easier, while I was on this project. I ended up coding something that was a simple. Of course, this workflow resulted in the creation of a new application.

Something that looked like the Windows Photo Viewer, where you could open up a REG file and view the Keys in a tree and Values below it. While in the middle of the test pass, I was looking at Notepad and wondering if there wasn’t a better way to look at the Registry settings, like a visual representation of what the Keys and Values would look like, one merged into the Registry itself. Way, way back in the middle of 2005, I was working on a project, and I found myself having to review/edit a variety of Windows Registry files – aka REG files – so I could target different environments while targeting different build versions.
