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Starting application with custom keyboard shortcut

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Mar 15, 202610379 views
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Mac OS 10.6 has a "Keyboard Shortcuts" preference pane in System Preferences. It lets you add new entries, but they don't seem to work. Is this the correct way to add hotkeys? For instance I would like Command+Esc to open Terminal.app.

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Fix for: Starting application with custom keyboard shortcut

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You have to deal with two issues here You can only assign keyboard shortcuts to applications' menu items and services. Terminal.app is neither. You cannot usually create a keyboard shortcut using for Services in System Preferences » Keyboard » Keybo…

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