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Disable the activation of the menu bar when Alt is pressed in Windows 7

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Mar 15, 202644847 views
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In Windows 7 how can I disable the function that activates the menu bar when Alt is pressed? Are there some registry values to modify this behaviour?

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Fix for: Disable the activation of the menu bar when Alt is pressed in Windows 7

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I've been using AutoHotkey already, so I added this line to my script and it fixed this annoying behavior in almost all applications: It doesn't work in IE but I don't use IE anyway. :) BTW, I also killed the annoying start menu popup via:

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