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= Setting a key shortcut to run an application in GNOME
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Adam Samalik; Anthony McGlone
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:page-authors: {author},{author_2}
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:revnumber: F37
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:revdate: 2022-12-12
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:revremark: update procedure
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:category: Administration
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:tags: How-to, Workstation, Gnome, Shortcut
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:page-aliases: proc_setting-key-shortcut
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If you frequently use a certain application, you can set a keyboard shortcut to quickly launch that application on GNOME.
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This example shows how to set a key shortcut to launch the terminal.
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To set a key shortcut to run an application:
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. Open the *Settings* menu and select *Keyboard* from the list.
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. Scroll down to the *Keyboard Shortcuts* section and click *View and Customize Shortcuts*.
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. Click on the *Custom Shortcuts* menu item. Then click *Add Shortcut*.
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. Enter the following details in the *Add Custom Shortcut* window:
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* Add a `Name` for your shortcut, for example, `Terminal`.
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* Enter the command that launches the application. For example, `gnome-terminal`.
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. Click *Set Shortcut* to open the *Enter the new shortcut* dialog.
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. Type a keyboard shortcut, for example `Ctrl-Alt-T`.
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. Click *Add*.
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Your shortcut appears under *Custom Shortcuts* and is ready to use. If you need to edit or remove
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a shortcut, follow the steps below.
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To edit a shortcut:
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. Open the *Custom Shortcuts* menu.
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. Click on the shortcut that you wish to edit.
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. Modify *Name*, *Command* as needed.
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. To change *Shortcut*, click on the x icon beside the keys.
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. Click *Set Shortcut* and enter the new shortcut keys.
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To remove a shortcut:
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. Open the *Custom Shortcuts* menu.
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. Click on the shortcut that you wish to remove.
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. Click the *Remove* button.
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