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On Mac Pro enter key sends a message instead of starting new paragraph - how to fix this?

How can I stop Enter key on Mac Pro keyboard to send a message as i would rather use it for creating a new paragraph

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Sep 29, 2021 12:10 PM

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Posted on Sep 29, 2021 12:52 PM

If you are using the Message app, that is "normal" behavior. We all see that, You must use OPTION RETURN to make a paragraph break.

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Sep 30, 2021 2:18 PM in response to Allan Jones

But I want it to stop sending the message as it is no good knowing how to make a paragraph if i accidentally press enter and it sends the message mid typing which sucks

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On Mac Pro enter key sends a message instead of starting new paragraph - how to fix this?

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