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ctrl w not working after latest update
After updating to Windows 11 (update kb5034123, linked https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/january-9-2024-kb5034123-os-builds-22621-3007-and-22631-3007-3f7e169f-56e8-4e6e-b6b8-41f4aa4b9b88), ct...
I woke up to this issue today as well after allowing my computer to install this update and reboot overnight. I tried uninstalling the update but that did not work initially. However, I noticed that it started happening right after Samsung Magician started. So, I killed that process, and ctrl+w started working again! Weird. The hotkey continues to work after starting Samsung Magician again too. I'll prevent it that app from starting and see if the hotkey stops functioning next time I reboot.
Thanks for this! I had the same issue, however, when I uninstalled kb5034123 it did not fix it. Then I reinstalled kb5034123, and it was fixed. I'm glad I found your post.
- that's very strange. i hope a hotfix comes out soon because not everyone who's experiencing this will know what to do
