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Chrome - stop shift+enter from creating a new chrome window from a password field

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Mar 15, 20267072 views
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Is it possible to do this? My problem is some of my passwords end in an upper-case letter or a special character that requires the SHIFT key to be held down. When I finish typing and press ENTER, I end up pressing shift+enter which causes a new chrome window to pop up. I like Chrome but this is ver…

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Fix for: Chrome - stop shift+enter from creating a new chrome window from a password field

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I solved this issue on my Mac using the app Keyboard Maestro. From within Keyboard Maestro, I created a Chrome-specific shortcut that makes "shift+return" (i.e., "shift+enter") execute a simple return/enter (i.e., as if shift hadn't been pressed). W…

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