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How can I make Windows Media Player ignore global hotkeys in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 20266068 views
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I have Windows 7 and a Logitech G15 keyboard. One of the programs with the Logitech G15 allows you to control media players such as Winamp with the playback keys on the keyboard. Problem I'm having is that, even though I have told this program to not control Windows Media Player, every time I use i…

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OK, I finally figured this one out - since I have a Logitech G15 keyboard, Windows 7 installed Windows SideShow and attached to it. So the SideShow feature was keeping Windows Media Player alive for me. By going to Control Panel -> Hardware -> Windo…

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