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How to Switch Some Basic Keys in Windows (Windows VirtualBox Guest on OSX Host)

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I am going crazy switching between Windows XP in a VirtualBox and the host (OSX), mostly due to the use of control-c, control-v, control-x and that they are different between the two OSes. Is there any way to get my Windows machine to use different shortcuts OS-wide? Edit: I really need a way to ov…

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Fix for: How to Switch Some Basic Keys in Windows (Windows VirtualBox Guest on OSX Host)

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Just for the Super User archives, something I found at some blog. ;-) Change your Host key on VirtualBox to be the RIGHT command key Download AutoHotkey Put this script in as the startup script and you're up and running!

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