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i want to disable command+q shortcut

i want to disable command+q shortcut

MacBook Pro with Retina display

Posted on Aug 10, 2016 9:16 AM

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Posted on Dec 30, 2016 8:16 PM

You can't disable it because it is system shortcut. But you can add another shortcut over it. I found useless command to link with cmd+Q


1. go System Preferences / Keyboard / ShortcutsUser uploaded file

2. Select Accessibility and activate Zoom section by clicking box.

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3. Select "Turn focus following on or off" and hit the "Add Shortcut" button.

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4. Add cmd + Q command to this shortcut.

User uploaded file

You done.


Now Command+q shortcut is useless.

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Dec 30, 2016 8:16 PM in response to baran_y34

You can't disable it because it is system shortcut. But you can add another shortcut over it. I found useless command to link with cmd+Q


1. go System Preferences / Keyboard / ShortcutsUser uploaded file

2. Select Accessibility and activate Zoom section by clicking box.

User uploaded file

3. Select "Turn focus following on or off" and hit the "Add Shortcut" button.

User uploaded file

4. Add cmd + Q command to this shortcut.

User uploaded file

You done.


Now Command+q shortcut is useless.

i want to disable command+q shortcut

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